2. http://www.wordle.net/ In a MS Word document list 15-20 synonyms for the word Advocacy. The more a word is listed the larger it’s font will be in the final product. Go to the website above and paste the words into the box. Create your wordle. Copy your wordle creation into PP. You may have to use print screen and crop image.

3. Corporate Advocacy Wendy’s: Adoption Dollar General: Literacy Allstate: US paralympic Slide 2 – You find 4 more corporation advocacy examples. Slide 3 – Why do corporations get involved in advocacy? Slide 4 Describe your view on the need or unneed of corporate advocacy in our free enterprise?

4. Advocacy & Citizenship Corporate backing v. democracy Supreme court case – Corporation may support political candidates Example: Target could endorse Michelle Bachmann through organizations. Funds cannot be directly given to candidates. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/22/us/politics/22scotus. html http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/22/us/politics/22scotus. html Slide 5 – Why is this advocacy? – In your opinion is this progress or a detriment to democracy? – What is this supreme court case??

5. Advocacy & Citizenship Corporate backing v. democracy Supreme court case – Corporation may support political candidates Example: Target could endorse Michelle Bachmann through organizations. Funds cannot be directly given to candidates. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/22/us/politics/22scotus. html http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/22/us/politics/22scotus. html Slide 5 – Why is this advocacy? – In your opinion is this progress or a detriment to democracy? – What is this supreme court case??

6. Advocacy Slide 6 List three possible negative impacts of advocacy? Write a scenario of a negative impact of advocacy.

7. Nonprofits in Bowling Green Slide 7 Select a nonprofit to research What is their website? What is their mission? What are their goals? Who is the population they serve? Slide 8 Describe one activity our class could undertake with this nonprofit.

8. Rubric Slide #ContentPoints Earned Points Available 1Wordle10 24 Examples8 3Why Corporations get involved in advocacy5 4Description of need or unneed5 5Corporate backing of Political Figures Why is this advocacy? Opinion, Named Case 7 6Negative Advocacy5 7Nonprofit Research10 8Nonprofit Activity5 Total55