A Quick Guide to Advocacy

Published Date: May 7, 2025

Want to make a difference in your community? Get involved in local advocacy! Check out these tips from ACSM’s American Fitness Index.

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A Quick Guide to Advocacy: 4 Tips 1. Educate yourself 2. Develop and communicate your message 3. Connect with others 4. Contact your elected officials

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