Use this textbook - Cummins, L. K., Byers, K. V., Pedrick, L. (01/2011). Policy Practice for Social Workers: New Strategies for a New Era, Updated Edition, 1st Edition.
In this module, you explored the role that leadership plays in policy advocacy work. In this assignment, you will discuss the role of leadership in policy advocacy work.
In a minimum of 300 words, post your responses to the following questions:
• Analyze the relationship between policy advocacy and policy making. Include in your discussion the role of leadership as an input in the advocacy process.
• Why do political dynamics matter in effective advocacy efforts?
How does the credibility of individuals who are advocates and/or leaders factor into the success of advocacy efforts?