There Are Many Ways to Be Heard and Advocate for Our Community
Want to create positive change in your community? Anyone can champion the cause!
Use these resources to become an advocate for children, education and financial stability:
SPEAK OUT
- Reach out to your local legislators
- Write a letter to the editor
STAY INFORMED
- Connect with us on Facebook, visit our news and events page, and join our mailing list to stay up to date on MUW
- Learn more about public policy issues in the areas of children, education and financial stability
- See the impact your United Way is making in the Monadnock region, and learn how we are making a difference
- Learn about public policy and advocacy efforts at United Way Worldwide
ENGAGE YOUR COMMUNITY
- Host a community conversation with your friends, coworkers or neighbors. Ask us how to get started by contacting kate@muw.org.
- Talk about how you can address challenges in your community together
- Use social media to educate your friends about an issue you care about
JOIN THE CONVERSATION
- Serve on a public policy advisory committee
- Take part in a focus group
- Attend a conference
- Sign up for a workshop
GIVE YOUR TIME
- Volunteer in the Monadnock region
- Find out how you can participate in helping our region’s vulnerable children at Impact Monadnock
- On a national level, United Way Worldwide advocates for causes including education, financial stability, and health; take a look at the national public policy agenda here