Gaining public support in change efforts is an important step. But to truly be successful, you have to persuade the people who hold power to pass and/or implement a new policy in your community. That could be the school board, city council, county board, business owners, or others. If you are working on policy change, working with policymakers (often elected officials) is essential. Tips for Communicating with Policymakers and Communicating with Policymakers: Delivery Tips 101 provide concrete tips for contacting and communicating with policymakers.
Persuade decision makers
Ready to take action, but not sure what to do next?
