Reference no: EM133794791

Question

Describe 3-4 action steps the coalition can take to advocate for Cuyahoga County's strategic action plan for homelessness policy changes you identified. For each strategy be sure to explain:

- The value and purpose of the advocacy strategy

- The intended outcome of the advocacy strategy

- Challenges and barriers to implementing the action steps, as well as ideas for overcoming those challenges or barriers

- Use the questions below to guide your thinking:

- What impact will this policy advocacy have on individuals, groups, or communities who access social services and programs related to the policy?

- What individuals, organizations, or groups should they partner with to advocate for your proposed changes?

- What are some techniques, tools, or resources the organization should use to advocate for the policy? How would using the techniques, tools, or resources assist the advocacy efforts?

- What is the appropriate level (micro, mezzo, macro) of advocacy for this policy?

- How can the coalition garner support and understanding from community stakeholders for the advocacy plan?

- What role can social workers play in advocating for the proposed policy changes? What impact will this policy advocacy have on the social work profession?