Advocacy Skills for Substance Misuse Prevention Professionals
Advocacy Skills for Substance Misuse Prevention Professionals
Advocacy is one of the most powerful tools in a substance misuse prevention professional’s toolkit — but knowing where to start can feel overwhelming. This dynamic 90-minute webinar breaks down the advocacy process into clear, actionable steps so you can confidently engage with policymakers and amplify your prevention work.
You’ll learn how to navigate the policy landscape at the local, state, and federal levels, identify the right decision-makers, and research their priorities so your message lands. We’ll cover the practical mechanics of effective advocacy — from contacting staff and scheduling meetings to crafting compelling talking points that build your credibility. Most importantly, you’ll walk away with strategies for nurturing the long-term relationships that make advocacy efforts stick.
Whether you’re brand new to advocacy or looking to sharpen your approach, this webinar will give you the tools and confidence to turn your prevention expertise into lasting policy impact.
