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Voices into Action: Advocacy & Democracy

Practical skills to speak up, get heard, and influence policy — starting with foundations and moving to advanced tools.

  • Civic Literacy 101 — A crash course in how local, state, and federal government really work.

  • Arkansans in Action: The Legislature — Demystify state government and practice engaging lawmakers. This free, open to all, interactive, non-partisan series offers a hands-on exploration of how state government works and equips you with practical skills to connect with lawmakers and influence public policy. Whether you are a seasoned advocate or new to civic engagement, you will leave each session with actionable insights and a clearer path to championing the causes that matter to you.

  • Find Your Voice — Hands-on with Arkansas’s direct democracy tools: initiatives, referendums, ballot committees. This workshop focuses on more advanced forms of Direct Democracy afforded to Arkansans such as BQCs, statewide initiatives, and referendums.

  • Volunteer Canvasser Training — Gain confidence and know-how to canvass effectively and lawfully.

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