There are many ways to engage in public policy advocacy in Nebraska. You can choose the approaches that feel most aligned with your interests, capacity, and comfort level.
Choosing to engage in public policy is a personal decision. If a legislative bill relates to your experiences or the experiences of people you care about, deciding whether and how to get involved can feel overwhelming. Below are some considerations for getting involved in public policy advocacy.
If you decide to engage in public policy, it’s important to take care of yourself before, during, and after. Thinking ahead about what support you may want can help you care for yourself throughout the process.
The information above is also available as a downloadable, printer-friendly document in our Survivor Leadership Public Policy Guide. We also have testifier checklists to help you prepare to testify during committee hearings, along with instructions for submitting online comments.