Beginning with a step-by-step introduction from Anne Graham, Executive Director for Texans for the Arts, this advocacy primer uses case studies and insights from experts: Shannon Gangurde, Lobbyist for Texans for the Arts; Brent Hasty, Executive Director of MINDPOP; Christopher Kiley, Associate Director for Texans for the Arts; and Freddy Warner, Chief Government Relations Officer for Memorial Hermann Health Systems. Learn basic steps and the unique challenges that come with advocating for your community. While advocacy can be tedious and unglamorous, the ripples of voices united catalyze change with lasting impact.