Discussion Post: Act of Advocacy
For Component of the portfolio project, you are being asked to commit to an act of advocacy. Leading up to this, you have reflected on what you can do, in general, to decrease discrimination and contribute to the fight for JEDI. This is your chance to act it out in real life in a way that best represents you.
You are NOT required to actually complete the act. However, I encourage you to commit to something realistic and try to complete it. Think about your daily conversations and interactions.
You can find the template here Act of Advocacy. Respond to the bullet points within the word document with as many specifics as possible. Feel free to edit the document to fit your needs.
Describe in detail this commitment by responding to the following:
1. Who are you advocating for?
2. What is the intended outcome of this act?
3. Describe the act of advocacy - What makes this an act of advocacy?
• "I will commit to..."
4. How long will it take to complete this act?
5. Where will this act take place?
It is possible that you may not want to fight for JEDI. Should you not be interested in participating in an act of advocacy, respond to the following:
1. What are your main reservations for not committing to an act of advocacy?
2. What would you rather put your energy towards?
The response must include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.