Advocacy 101

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 17, 2019) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE workshop for anyone impacted by cancer titled “Advocacy 101” on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 from 6–8PM at Gilda’s Club (1234 East River Drive, Davenport, IA).

Join Grant Cale from Bristol-Myers Squibb for a workshop about advocacy. Have you always wanted to get involved in law and policy-change, but don’t know how to get started and get involved?

Advocacy comes in many different forms. Everyone can help to create policy change!

This workshop will answer the following questions:

  • What is advocacy?
  • How can my efforts affect law and policy change?
  • What are some different forms of advocacy?
  • How do I get involved?

Dinner will be provided with RSVP.

Anyone impacted by cancer is welcome to attend. Registration is required. Please RSVP by Monday, April 22 at noon.

For more details and to register, please call Gilda’s Club at 563-326-7504, emailgc@gildasclubqc.org or visit www.gildasclubqc.org/calendar.

 

About Gilda’s Club

Free of charge, Gilda’s Club Quad Cities provides support, education, and hope to all people affected by cancer.  As a Cancer Support Community affiliate, we are part of the largest employer of psychosocial oncology mental-health professionals in the United States. Our global network brings the highest-quality cancer support to the millions of people touched by cancer.

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