Advocacy/Organizing

Question 1

Professional advocates that are hired to represent specific causes and interest groups in order to be that groups’ voice to legislators and members of congress

Answer 1

Lobbying/Lobbyists

Question 2

A group of people or organizations who share a common interest and work collaboratively to achieve a shared goal

Answer 2

Coalition(s)

Question 3

Step: Integrate into the community

-gain an understanding

Answer 3

Step 1

Question 4

Step: Identify the issue impacting the community

-identify the felt needs/problems

Answer 4

Step 2

Question 5

Step: Identify individuals and create core group

-engage local leaders

Answer 5

Step 3

Question 6

Step: Set goals and objectives

Answer 6

Step 4

Question 7

Identifying the overall outcome/change you are expecting

Answer 7

Goals (setting)

Question 8

Specify the details of the community intervention in measurable terms

Answer 8

Objectives

Question 9

Step: Create an action plan

- positive/negative outcomes, barriers, identify resources

Answer 9

Step 5

Question 10

Step: Execute and monitor the action plan

Answer 10

Step 6

Question 11

Step: Evaluate the effect of the action plan on the stated goals
-final eval, reflection, reassess

Answer 11

Step 7