Course curriculum

  1. 1

    • Introduction

    • Workshop Overview

    • By the end of this workshop, you will...

    • Acknowledgements

  2. 2

    • 1.1 - You & Biblical Advocacy

    • 1.2 Centering Activity

    • 1.3 - What is Biblical Advocacy?

    • 1.3 Reflection Space

    • 1.4 Justice and Advocacy Activity

    • 1.5 - Visual Representations

    • 1.6 - Our Calling to Justice & Mercy

    • 1.7 - Examples in the Bible

    • 1.8 - What Do You Think?

    • 1.9 - Why Provide Advocacy Training

    • 1.10 - Success Stories

    • 1.11 - Where You Are Now

  3. 3

    • 2.1 - Beginning the Research

    • 2.1 Workbook Q&A

    • 2.2 Your Elected Official: Questions

    • 2.3 - Research Background & History

    • 2.4 The 3 W's of Your Message

    • 2.5 - Workbook Q&A

    • 2.6 Create Your Key Message

    • 2.7 - In the Community: Key Message

    • 2.8 - The 3 H's & Call to Action

    • 2.8 Workbook Q&A

    • 2.9 - Create Your Call to Action

    • 2.10 - In the Community: Call to Action
  4. 4

    • 3.1 - Making Contact

    • 3.2 - Making Contact: By Phone

    • 3.2 Workbook Q&A

    • 3.3 - Making Contact: Writing Letters

    • 3.4 - An Effective Letter

    • 3.5 - Sending Your Letter

    • 3.6 Thank You for Writing an Advocacy Letter!
  5. 5

    • 4.1 - Meeting Your Elected Official

    • 4.2 - Request a Meeting

    • 4.3 - Tips for Requesting a Meeting

    • 4.4 - Gallery Walk

    • 4.4 Workbook Q&A

    • 4.5 - Develop Your Meeting Outline

    • 4.6 Workbook Q&A

    • 4.7 Review Your Meeting Outline
  6. 6

    • 5.1 Watch a Practice

    • 5.2 - Practice Activity

    • 5.3 - Bonus Information

    • 5.4 - Action Plan

    • 5.5 - Thank You!

    • 5.6 - Resources & Partner Organizations
  7. 7

    • Workbook Download