10 Ways to Advocate
Advocacy takes many shapes and forms.
You don't have to be a professional advocate to be an effective advocate.
Here are 10 ways that we can all advocate for people with limited mobility.
Pay Attention
Pay attention to whether or not establishments are functionally accessible to people with limited mobility. Pay attention to how people with limited mobility are treated.
Educate Yourself
Educate yourself about issues surrounding limited mobility.
Educate Others
Share your knowledge with others.
Talk to People
Find out what other people are thinking and doing about issues related to limited mobility.
Register to Vote
Register to vote so that your voice can be heard. Encourage others to register to vote.
VOTE!
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Make Telephone Calls, Write Letters, Post on Social Media
Provide feedback and encourage establishments to be more functionally accessible.
Donate
Support organizations/activities that strive to increase the quality of life for people with limited mobility.
Volunteer
Volunteer for activities that increase the quality of life for people with limited mobility.
Tell Your Story
You can make a difference when you tell your story.