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Meeting the Match: A Guide to Fundraising for the Tobacco Policy Change Program

This tool (From RWJF) contains guidelines and approaches for accessing multiple sources of funding that are easily adapted to any policy area. It can be found in Act on What's Important under...

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Mementos

This tool (from Center for Creative Leadership) is an activity that increases trust and connection across your team by having members share an object that holds personal significance so others can learn more about each other’s experiences and values.

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Memorandum of Understanding

This tool is a sample template for writing a Memorandum of Understanding to clarify roles and responsibilities of partners.

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Mental health benefits legislation

Regulate mental health insurance to increase access to mental health services, including treatment for substance use disorders

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Mental Health First Aid

Provide an 8 or 12 hour training to educate laypeople about how to assist individuals with mental health problems or at risk for problems such as depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders

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Mentoring for new nurses

Pair new nurses with more experienced nurses who act as a resource and provide support as the new nurse establishes her or himself professionally

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Mentoring programs for high school graduation

Establish programs that connect students at risk of dropping out with trained adult mentors who provide ongoing guidance for academic and personal challenges

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Mentoring programs to prevent youth delinquency

Pair youth at risk for delinquent behavior with mentors to develop relationships and spend time at regular meetings for an extended period; mentors have greater knowledge, skills, etc. than mentees

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Message delivery: The interview

This tool helps you practice delivering your message using a mock interview. It can be found in the Communicate guide under Persuade decision makers.

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Meta Messaging

This article (from Berkely Media Studies Group) discusses the importance of framing to create strong meta-messages that can reinforce the important values that drive health issues.