Conduct an internet search on the following organizations:
- Association for Death Education and Counseling
- Center to Advance Palliative Care
- Heal Grief
- Open to Hope
- The Compassionate Friends
- Tragedy Assistance Programs for Survivors
- The Dougy Center
- The Grief Toolbox
- Miss Foundation
- Aging with Dignity
- International Children’s Palliative Care Network
Develop a 10- to 12-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint presentation.
Respond to the following questions in your presentation:
- What is the mission of the organization?
- What population is served by the organization?
- What are a few of the objectives of the organization?
- Identify any media or social presence of the organization?
- Does this organization have chapters throughout the country?
- Does the organization sponsor any workshops or conferences?
- Is this an organization you heard of or dicussed prior to taking this class?
- What is your most profound takeway after completing this project?
Include speaker notes as needed for selected slides.
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Research a community issue of your choice in which advocacy efforts were executed.
Write a 1,500- to 2,000-word paper discussing the impact of the advocacy efforts in relation to the social and political climate. Address the following:
- Choose an issue in your community that was affected by the social and political climate.
- Examples include childhood obesity, food deserts, radon exposure, school performance, truancy, addiction, and the legalization of drugs.
- Describe how the social and political climate regarding that issue has changed in the last 10 years.
- Describe how advocacy efforts have influenced current attitudes and policies.
- Identify the stakeholders and their roles in the advocacy process.
- Discuss how advocacy efforts have evolved and changed based on an understanding of the interaction of human systems.
Cite at least two peer-reviewed sources.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.