Advocacy Guides
Ready to get started? These resources are designed for everyone who wants to make a difference. They break down how government works and offer practical tips—like running a campaign, meeting with legislators, and planning what to say—so you can advocate effectively and with confidence.
Power Tools from Autistic Self Advocacy Network
This resource provides information on how our government operates and techniques to help you advocate for your cause successfully. You will find information on:
How to run an advocacy campaign
Strategies for a successful advocacy meeting
Introduction to the policy process at both the state and federal levels
And much more!
Advocating for Policy Change from Communication First
While this was originally written in the spring of 2025 to urge people to advocate to save Medicaid funding cuts, this page touches on many topics very relevant to any kind of advocating. his page covers everything from what your rights are, to how to contact your representatives and how to plan for what to say to them, and other ways of advocating for change.
