Discussion: Next Step—Advocacy

 Advocacy is a form of engagement that can occur in many areas. As you complete this course, reflect on the ways in which a passion expressed as a goal can become social change. Then, focus on how you might be able to become an advocate, become an advocate, both for your community and practice. You will learn more about social change and advocacy in your future policy courses.

To Prepare

Recall the policies you have examined and researched throughout the course. (Violence Against Women Act of VAWA policy)

Consider the social issues examined in this course and the ones you have encountered in your own practice or community.

Reflect on your inspiration and goals in social work.