Advocacy for Public Health
LEARNING SERIES
Using This Learning Series
This learning series provides an overview of public health advocacy, highlighting current priorities for advocates, equitable advocacy approaches and ways to advocate for the public’s health. It aims to equip users with tools and strategies needed for effective advocacy.
Who Is This For?
This learning series is for anyone and everyone, with Take Action Guides for community residents, students and young people, and APHA Affiliates alike. The learning series provides foundational information suitable for a variety of audiences, from experienced public health advocates, to those just beginning their advocacy journey.
What’s In This Toolkit
The modules cover the basics of public health advocacy, equitable advocacy, and guidance for getting started with your advocacy journey. The modules include illustrative examples, success stories, and further reading.
Chapters
CHAPTER 1
The Power of Advocacy
CHAPTER 2
Equitable Advocacy
CHAPTER 3
Getting Started with Your Advocacy Journey
Take Action Guides
GUIDE FOR
State and Regional Affiliates
GUIDE FOR
Students and Young People
GUIDE FOR
Community Residents
Case Studies
ADVOCACY STORIES
The Triumphs and Trials of OPHA’s Advocacy Journey
ADVOCACY STORIES
Empowering Public Health: Washington State’s Journey to Equity and Advocacy
ADVOCACY STORIES
Rolando Trejos
Coming Soon!
ADVOCACY STORIES
Pioneering Advocacy for a Healthier Future: Virginia Public Health Association
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