Advocacy For The New Year
Author: Jody Angelone and Polly Smith
Subject Area: Advocacy, Other
Program Level: Adult Basic Education, National Public Awareness Campaign, Webinar Materials
Material Type: Presentations/Slideshows, Webinar Materials
Language: English
License: (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) For license summary click here

Abstract:

In this webinar session, the presenters provide an overview of the national Educate & Elevate campaign, including the current policy landscape. Presenters discuss recent election results and how changes in the House leadership may impact adult education. Additionally they share:
  • Information and ideas on how to connect with new legislators
  • Results from the COABE advocacy survey
  • Information on the Student Ambassador Program and ways to engage your students
  • Resources and examples of advocacy activities and events that can be replicated at the state and local level
  • Opportunity to ask questions and share ideas