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The Basics

This section will cover the general information you need to know to begin advocating. It will include a definition of advocacy, differentiate between individual and systems advocacy, and discuss common barriers to advocacy.  It will also include answers to frequently asked questions and a glossary of common acronyms and advocacy terms.

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