Legislative Advocacy National Fcs
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The document provides guidance on effective legislative advocacy. It outlines key principles: know who you are advocating for, know your target audience and what matters to them, and be flexible, relentless, and honest. Specifically, it advises advocates to understand the political process, build relationships, do research on elected officials and their priorities, and find ways to make your issue important to them. Compromise and persistence are important to policy change.
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