Advocate
Your passion for change, your desire to make a difference, your unique voice—these are powerful tools you have to bring about positive change.
Get informed, find your voice, then tell everyone you know. Spread the word, further the mission and see the amazing process of change in action. You can be a champion by advocating the cause, engaging in public policy and showing your commitment in everything you do.
The basics
Here are some tools and resources to help you get started on advocating for change that improves life for all of us in the River Valley.
- Advocacy 101: http://capwiz.com/unitedway/issues/basics/?style=comm
- Arkansas State Legislature: http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2011/2012F/Pages/Home.aspx
- Lobby Law for Nonprofits: http://www.clpi.org/the-law/faq
Vote
Make your voice heard by registering to vote and casting your ballot at every applicable election. It’s your right, it’s your duty and it’s the best way to advocate for change.
