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Involving Congregations in Advocacy Now (ICAN)
an ELCA guide to developing an advocacy ministry within your congregation
Miscellaneous Activities and Handouts
In this section:
 Advocacy
Assessment and Development
It is suggested that this small group exercise be done in triads.
- What are your greatest strengths as an advocate? Dont be
modest! You may use the categories below to list your answers.
Advocacy Strengths
- Knowledge and Life Experience
- Sensitivities and Attitudes
- Skill, both Verbal and Nonverbal
- What one area do you want to improve? This may be a skill you
need to refine or use more often, an approach you want to
change, an attitude or assumption that interferes with your
effectiveness.
One Area for Improvement
As you and your fellow triad members discuss your
self-assessment, take notes above on their feedback.
- Write below the plan you devise to support yourself in working
on the area that you have identified for improvement.
Development Plan
What I Will Do
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Support from Triad Partners
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