How to Become a Lobbyist

How to Become a Lobbyist

After viewing the video entitled Citizen Lobbying: How Your Skills Can Fix Democracy (2016 TEDTalk Video, 13 minutes in length, captioned. Please note: Throughout the video the speaker displays photographs of the individuals he discusses. These images don\’t add to the knowledge in the presentation.) discuss the following:

  • How does lobbying as a macro policy advocacy strategy work?
  • Who becomes lobbyists?
  • How does lobbying as a macro policy advocacy technique impact democracy and your daily work as a human service professional?