Writing for Legislative Policy

Rebecca Fotsch, JD, is former Director of State Advocacy and Legislative Affairs at NCSBN. She knows how to get a legislative agenda passed, and in this course, she will teach you the tricks of the trade. By the time you’re done, you will be able to tailor your message to different political audiences, including policy makers, the public, legislators and your constituency.

Course Objectives

Participants will be able to:

• Communicate complex ideas in simple terms to persuade policy makers.
• Create concise, impactful resources to persuade decision makers to support your policy.
• Tailor your message to different political audiences including policy makers, the public, legislators and your constituency.

Competency Alignment

Written Communication, Policy Development and Political Savvy, Influence, Oral Communication, External Awareness

Course Information

Instructor(s): Rebecca Fotsch, JD
Course Dates: January 8 - March 1, 2024
Delivery Method: Blended
Cost: $50 | Free for Members
Pathway: Public Policy & Legislation
Program Credit: 1
CEs: 20.4