Become an Advocate and an Educator

Take Action

  • Contact local legislator through email, letter writing, phone or in-person meeting.
  • Send action alerts.
  • Attend community events, i.e. town hall meetings.
  • Inform others in your support groups.
  • Invite officials to your chapter’s board meetings or special events.

Stay Involved

  • Services constantly change. 
  • Remember: What may not be relevant to you now, may be relevant to you and your family later.

 

Build a Relationship with Your Legislator

  • Stay positive.
  • Use every chance you get.
  • Get to know your legislators.
  • Do your homework.
  • Work with staff.
  • Use your network.
  • Get involved in the political process.

 

Educate Your Legislators

  • Mail (email and handwritten letters)
  • Phone
  • In-person
  • Virtual platforms

For more information, please contact

iod@temple.edu
215-204-1356