1.
What is the essence of life?
To serve others and
to good.
Aristotle

2.
ADVOCACY
Volunteerism
PHILANTHROPY

3.
ADVOCACY

4.
ADVOCACY?It simply means actively supporting a cause,
and trying to get others to support it as well.
WHAT IS

5.
ADVOCACY is an activity by an individual or
group which aims to influence decisions within
political, economic, and social systems and
institutions.
includes activities such
 media campaigns
 public speaking
 commissioning and publishing research or;
 conducting exit poll or the filing of an amicus brief
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advocacy

6.
•Why do we advocate?
•What are we advocating for?
•To whom?

7.
1. The purpose of
advocacy as
defined by
UNFPA is to
promote or
reinforce a
change in policy,
programme or
legislation.
2. Rather than providing
support directly to clients
or users of services,
advocacy aims at
winning support from
others, i.e. creating a
supportive environment.
Guidelines on UNFPA Support for Advocacy, July 1997
PURPOSE OF ADVOCACY

8.
Social Justice
Health
Media
Legislative
Education
FORMS OF ADVOCACY

9.
Advocacy represents the series of actions taken and
issues highlighted to change the “what is” into a
“what should be”, considering that this “what
should be” is a more decent and a more just society
(ib., 2001.)
SOCIAL JUSTICE ADVOCACY

10.
supports and promotes patient's health care
rights as well as enhance community health
and policy initiatives that focus on the
availability, safety and quality of care.
HEALTH ADVOCACY

11.
Media advocacy: is
“the strategic use of
the mass media as a
resource to advance a
social or public policy
initiative” (Jernigan
and Wright, 1996.)
MEDIA ADVOCACY

12.
is the “reliance on the state or federal
legislative process” as part of a strategy
to create change.
LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY

13.
Special Education Advocacy : is advocacy with a " specific
focus on the educational rights of students with disabilities."
EDUCATION ADVOCACY

14.
OF ADVOCACY
 Have their voice heard on issues that are
important to them.
 Defend and safeguard their rights.
 Have their views and wishes genuinely
considered when decisions are being made about
their lives.

15.
OF ADVOCACY
Advocacy is a process of supporting and enabling people to:
 Express their views and concerns.
 Access information and services.
 Defend and promote their rights and
responsibilities.
 Explore choices and options

16.
TECHNIQUES AND TACTICS OF ADVOCACY
 Campaigning
 Sensitizing
 Mobilizing
 Dialoguing
 Negotiating
 Lobbying
 Petitioning
 Pressuring
 Informing

17.
“Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion
against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world...would do
this, it would change the earth.”

18.
Volunteerism

19.
Volunteerism
?
WHAT IS
In its conceptual form, includes the individual or collective
efforts of willing individuals, known as volunteers, to
act in ways which work toward the betterment of oneself,
other individuals, communities, society and/or the world.

20.
 Adults or teens who contribute time to the
promotion, organization, assistance or leadership
of an organization without receiving payment for
services rendered (USDA, 1990).
 Another definition provides four tenets of
volunteering as: active involvement; uncoerced or
given freely; not primarily for remuneration; and
acting on the common good (Safrit & Merrill, 1996)

21.
Volunteering means
“commitment” to pledge
yourselves to a noble cause
and for good to others.

22.
From Latin root means “ love of man”
Act of donating money, goods, services, time and/or effort to support a socially beneficial cause,
with a defined objective and with no financial or material reward to the donor

23.
The Role of Philanthropy
• Reduce human suffering
• Enhance human potential
• Promote equity and justice
• Build community
• Human fulfillment
• Support experimentation
• Stimulate change
• Foster pluralism