1. Effective Advocacy Tools for Making the Arts Essential
John Ceschini-AEMS Alliance
Dr. Janet Rubin –Saginaw State University
Dr. Fran Meyer, NDA/AAHPERD BOG

2. Ensuring that the Arts are Essential to Education

4. Tips For Advocacy Set the Stage for Advocacy Determine the Issue
Research the issue
Build a network
Identify targets and tactics
Build Coalitions-Maximize resources
Develop a message that Resonates

5. Use the Media Communicate with Decision Makers Develop a Written Plan
Tips for Advocacy
Use the Media
Communicate with Decision Makers
Develop a Written Plan

6. Setting the Stage for Advocacy

7. Determine the Issue

8. Research the Issue

9. Building a Network

10. Develop a Message that Resonates

11. Identify Targets and Tactics

12. Using the Media

13. Build A Coalition- Maximize Resources

14. Communicate with Decision -Makers

15. Develop a Written Plan