ADVOCACY RESOURCES
Are you interested in building your advocacy skills to raise your voice for children in Washington state? Whether you’re advocating for the first time or want to refresh your skills, we have a variety of resources ready to help.
Handouts
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Develop Your Key Message
This worksheet walks you through key questions you can answer to begin drafting your advocacy message.
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Why I Care: Sharing a personal story in advocacy
This worksheet poses additional questions that will help you articulate personal experiences that have shaped your perspective and motivated you to advocate.
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Navigating the Washington State Legislature Website
This handout provides information on how to use the Washington State Legislature website to learn about bills, listen to hearings, and find your legislators.
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How a Bill Becomes Law
This handout shares information on the process bills go through to become laws in Washington state.
Individual Support
Whether you would like support sharing your story, have questions about the legislative process, or want to talk through an issue with a fellow advocate, our mobilization manager is happy to help! Email Becca at becca@childrensalliance.org to schedule a 30-minute Zoom meeting.