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News from ELCA advocacy

In a model for faithful civic engagement, veterans, legal professionals and a group of Lutherans in Pennsylvania joined other trusted community members in the spring on a mission t...

How to Advocate for Housing in Your Home District

NAHB members can build on the recent success of the June Legislative Conference by meeting with lawmakers in their home districts this August to discuss key issues affecting the ho...

CASA highlights need for volunteer advocates

JONESBORO — Community leaders and United Way of Northeast Arkansas Loaned Executives learned more about CASA Court Appointed Special Advocates during a behind-the-scenes tour hoste...

Column: Advocacy Is a Long Game

By Josh Prest YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – What is advocacy and what does it mean to you? That is the first question I ask anyone who asks me about lobbying and government relations, because...

Advocacy group presses City of Austin to protect funding for pregnancy care

Alongside similar community organizations, the abortion advocacy group signed onto 2026's CIB memo intended for the city.

News from ELCA advocacy

Christians live out their baptismal vocation in service to the world in many ways. The ELCA affirms that civic participation—including voting, public advocacy and community engagem...

'You just keep showing up' | These Hamilton County child advocates offer stability amid chaos

Nonprofit ProKids reports that about 3,000 children move through Hamilton County's child protection system each year. But the organization only has about 300 active volunteer advoc...

Activist Alert

“A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy, educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership.” — Chinua Achebe, Nigerian novelist, poet a...

Global Autism Advocacy Coalition Expands Membership and Advances New Global Initiatives

The Global Autism Advocacy Coalition (GAAC), a global alliance founded by Qatar Foundation’s (QF), Autism Speaks, UNICEF and the Ministry of Social Development and Family, with sup...

Chairman's Update: The Importance of Advocacy

2026 NAHB Chairman Bill Owens spotlights the strength of NAHB's advocacy efforts, including the Legislative Conference and efforts to finalize the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act...

Third-party advocacy groups look to get their candidates elected in Toronto mayoral election

The mayoral election in Toronto is more than a month away and while the candidates focus on their platforms, not-for-profit advocacy groups are working behind the scenes to get the...

Activists Call On Community in Arusha to Speak Out Against Child Abuse

[Daily News] Arusha -- THE community has been urged to speak out and report cases of child abuse and work together to curb the vice to ensure victims receive the support they deser...

Influencing policy

At the Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC), we provide a united sector voice, influence politicians and policy makers, and represent our members in a wide range of mee...

Child Advocacy Center advocates call on New York state to restore its funding

Child Advocacy Centers traditionally receive financial support through a combination of outlets.

Parents can learn to advocate for children's health care at workshop

Pregnant women and parents of infants can attend a Friday workshop on health advocacy to learn how to navigate the health care system.

Local advocate says grassroots efforts key to suicide prevention

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention will hold its annual Out of the Darkness Walk Oct. 3 at Landreth Park in Joplin.

Column: Law infringes on advocacy groups’ rights

For the past 25 years, the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii has worked to educate the community about housing, taxes, government accountability and the economy because we believe bett...

Become a Better Advocate at the 2026 Equal Justice Conference

You do not need to be an experienced pro bono attorney to help expand access to justice. At the virtual 2026 Equal Justice Conference, Aug. 13-14, lawyers can learn from experience...

Equity, diversity and inclusion case studies

Turning Challenges Into Opportunity: Dilcia Torres Advocates for Families With Special Needs

The Caregiver Collective Interview Series shares stories from families, caregivers, and advocates supporting loved ones with special needs. Guided by Wendy Javier of the Infinite H...

Event unites nonprofits, community members to raise awareness about services

An event Saturday afternoon in the west Las Vegas Valley united nonprofits to raise awareness about community services.

Baton Rouge Drop-In Center hosts community event to fight homelessness and crime

BATON ROUGE — The Drop-In Center, along with the A1 Crisis Center, invited the Baton Rouge community to its Community Partnership and Resource Day on Saturday along Choct...

NBCUSA opens advocacy center in DC

A historically Black denomination has opened an advocacy center in the heart of Washington, D.C., to protect civil rights, champion religious freedom and to be a voice for the poor...

Students team up with La Resistencia to advocate for detained immigrants 

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