You will become a “citizen leader” and take action on an issue related to Recreation and Leisure that you feel passionate about. Some examples of issues students have presented relating to the environment (clean air, water etc.),

State the Advocacy Issue and specific about why it is important to you and who it directly impacts

Specific detailed historical background, statics regarding the advocacy project

Detail how the advocacy project has an impact on recreation and leisure and the community

Detail what you have done for your project what you have yet to accomplished

Include all communications in your paper:
- face to face meetings,
-letters sent and received
-emails with dates, times & locations sent & received- include the contacts names of specific policy makers, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses who can make a difference with regard to your advocacy issue

(Example: City, State or Federal senators, members of Congress, State Assembly, County Board,
City Council members, members of Recreation and Park, Coastal and or other Commissioners, Principles, etc.)

-include pictures when appropriate -Summation/concluding statement -Reference page