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This is an online event.Easy Steps to Influence Policy that Supports Women and Girls
Advocacy most commonly involves direct communication with elected officials, whether through calls, in-person meetings, or the ballot box. Jowever advocacy can also take the form of written comments to federal agencies that are led by presidential appointees. Participating in the notice and comment period for rulemaking is integral since it is the only direct way to impact agency regulations and laws.
As a leading organization working to end gender-based violence, JWI strongly believes that civic participation and community engagement are imperative to ensure that women and girls live in a world free from violence and discrimination.