Advocacy Practice in Action

a. Using Hoefer’s “Understanding the Issue” Model (Chapter 4) do an analysis of the issue in a narrative format. This section should contain research, connection to legislation (as applicable depending on change issue you are analyzing), citations and statistical data, as appropriate. Hoefer’s five-step analysis mode contains these areas:Define the issuesDecide who Is affected and how they are affected by the issueDecide what the main causes of the issue areGenerate possible solutions to the issueReview proposed solutions to determine their impact on social justiceb. Discuss your own personal advocacy goals for the problem/population of interest, and reflect on your own strengths and areas for growth as a leader and advocate.c. Use the following format to organize your paper:Section 1 – Use steps 1-5 in chapter 4 (Figure 4.1)Discuss a social problem / social injustice: who is ffected? stakeholders? definitions, historical context, ideology, cultural context, prevalence, statistics, causes and consequences of problem.Advocate for change; make a persuasive argument for why it is a good ideaPropose solutions on 3 levels: micro (client), mezzo (community), and macro (policy)Section 2Reflections on your personal strengths and weaknesses in terms of leadership and communicationYour personal goals surrounding advocacyGeneral Instructions:Any sources you utilize to support your answers in the worksheets must be cited.There should be a title page for the entirety of the assignment (which includes the three areas as stated in the rubric).APA format must be utilized throughout the assignment, including citations and references.You should review the rubric (found in gradebook attached to the assignment or by clicking on tools/rubric) and make sure you adhere to the requirements which outline expectations in terms of content (thorough, cohesive, and evidence based), format (that all content was included), organization (outline below), grammar, and APA.Topic PTSDHOEFER\’s MODEL:Define the issueDecide who is affected and how they are affected by the issueDecide what the main causes of the issue areGenerate possible solutions to the issuesReview proposed solutions to determine their impact on social justice.

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