One of the section’s primary activities is advocacy. There is a lot of information under this tab specific to the section’s annual advocacy campaign and how to get involved, advocacy basics, and other Academy resources around advocacy.

Getting involved

• AAP & SOMSRFT Advocacy
• Department of Federal Affairs Overview
• International Travel Grants
• Private Payer Advocacy
• State and Chapter Advocacy

The Basics – Getting Started

• How Does a Bill Become Law?
• IRB: What, When, and Where
• Starting an Advocacy Project
• Talking with Your Legislator

Advocacy Resources

• Additional Resources
• Additional Opportunities
• Child Advocate in 5 Minutes
• Voter Registration
• Washington Intern Elective