CMHS Consumer Affairs E-News
December 7, Vol. 07-192
Free Webcast on Systems Advocacy
The UIC National Research and Training Center announces
a free webcast, "Systems Advocacy: What It Is and
How to Do It." This audiovisual presentation covers
grassroots organizing, how to create an advocacy plan,
negotiation strategies and tactics, and "nuts and
bolts" skills building including effective advocacy
letter writing, phone calls to policy makers, and managing
in-person meetings. Funded by CMHS and NIDRR, the archived
webcast is available at http://www.cmhsrp.uic.edu/nrtc/advocacywebcast.asp.
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