Learning Objectives
In this chapter, you will learn how to:
- Define mezzo policy advocacy
- Identify five skills needed by mezzo policy advocates
- Read the context of agencies and communities
- Decide whether to proceed in agencies and communities
- Decide where to focus in agencies and communities
- Obtain decision makers’ recognition of an unresolved problem in agencies and communities
- Analyze the problem in agencies and communities
- Develop a strategy to address the problem in agencies and communities
- Develop support for the strategy or proposal in agencies and communities
- Implement the strategy or policy in agencies and communities
- Address whether the implemented strategy or proposal is effective in agencies and communities
- Analyze a case example of mezzo policy advocacy