Topic: State & Federal Advocacy Paper details: What advocacy actions might you take to improve health care through legislation at the state or federal level?
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Why is the topic you selected important for young children, families, professionals, and/or the field of early childhood education?
Professional Organizations and Advocacy To prepare: Consider your passions in the field of early childhood education, and think about an area of the field where you would like to direct your advocacy efforts. To support you in determining an area of advocacy you would like to pursue, review the websites of the professional organizations listed […]
Identify a problem or concern in your state, community, or organization that has the capacity for advocacy through legislation. Research the issue and use the “Advocacy Through Legislation” template to complete this assignment.
Nurses often become motivated to change aspects within the larger health care system based on their real-world experience. As such, many nurses take on an advocacy role to influence a change in regulations, policies, and laws that govern the larger health care system. For this assignment, identify a problem or concern in your state, community, […]
Discuss, and describe the basic models or methodologies involved in advocacy and the role of the advocate in working with at-risk families or youth.
Case Study: Josie Josie is an 11-year-old bi-racial “at-risk” adolescent who lives with her single mother. Josie has a history of learning and behavioral problems in school. She attends a large suburban school and is struggling in sixth grade. Josie can be a behavioral problem in the home and community and has been referred to […]