Advocacy Toolkit

This toolkit is designed to help you effectively advocate for programs and services to assist people and families affected by problem gambling.

TEN TIPS FOR A SUCCESSFUL MEETING WITH AN ELECTED OFFICIAL

  • Tips to help you schedule, plan and conduct a visit with an elected official or their staff.

How to Draft Legislative Testimony

  • Tips to assist you in drafting effective testimony before an agency or legislative body.

Tips for Inviting an Elected Official to Your Event

  • If you’re planning on sending an event invitation to an elected official, these tips could help you get their attention.

How to Write a Letter to an Elected Official

  • Strategies to effectively send written communication to members of Congress.

Legislative Staffer Position Descriptions

  • Descriptions of the typical staff roles you’ll find in an elected official’s office.