Effective Advocacy – Making Every Voice Count!, 3.0 CE

Advocacy 101 Training with Kentucky Psychological Association.

Legislative advocacy – changing public policy to improve people’s lives – is important for health and mental health professionals, consumers, family members and community advocates. The legislative process – state and local – and ways to make policy change happen through advocacy will be described from the perspective of an experienced lobbyist/psychologist, policy analyst/advocate and legislators who knows Frankfort and local policy well. Questions to be addressed: “How can I make my voice be heard? Why get into the game? How can I become a player? How can I influence the outcome?” Skill Level: Beginning

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Presented by Sheila Schuster, Ph.D., Emily Beauregard, MPH, Representative Lisa Willner, Ph.D. and Representative Russell Webber