Reviewthe module's learning materials.

Read the textbook pages 389-403.

Identify ahistorical or current leader in social policy advocacy. Try to choose someone who works on an issue you feel passionate about.

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If you cannot contact someone from the list above, you can use an advocate fromYouTubeLinks to an external site.. Make sure you include the link to the YouTube.

Research the person you identified and their contribution to social policy advocacy.

Respond to the following (make sure you provide citations):

1. List the person's name. Briefly describe what they are known for. Provide a link if they are associated with a website.

Advanced Social Policies/Programs:Describe how this person has contributed to the advancement of social policies or programs. Be specific about the policy or program they have advanced. Use examples from what you have learned in this course and from your research.

Advocacy Strategies:Discuss at least two (2) ways this person has advocated for policy change.Include a description of how they advocated for change and why you think that is important. Examples: founded an organization that advocates for a cause; working to change a law or policy through lobbying, protests or picketing; serving as an elected of appointed official; taking an issue to court; publishing important research; writing a book or article; teaching, etc. Use what you read in the textbook pp 389-403 and your research.

Lives Social Work Values:Review theNASW Code of Ethics 6 ValuesLinks to an external site..Describe how the person you chose exemplifiestwo NASW social work values. List the value and describe how you perceive this person's actions demonstrate this value.

Role Model:Describe how you might like to incorporate qualities of this person into your life or career.