Professional Development

I Voted. What Now? #1049

1049 - I Voted. What Now? #1049 (1.0 CH)

Speaker(s)

• DP

  Daniel Pabon, BSME, JD

  Vice President
  Sewald Hanfling Public Affairs
  Denver, CO

Do you want to make a difference in your community, neighborhood, or nursing practice? Do letters and calls to elected officials actually work? Whether you want the pothole on your street fixed, funding for K-12 education, or better patient and nurse safety laws, knowing when, where, and how to influence policy is essential. Join former Colorado State Representative Dan Pabon and hear his perspective on effective citizen advocacy.

Learning Objectives:

• Describe examples of successful and unsuccessful citizen advocacy.
• Identify opportunities to for advocacy engagement.
• Discover the role of organizations and institutions in policymaking.
• Identify best practices for citizen advocacy.