Afterschool Alliance

Making Afterschool an Election Issue

Reaching Out: Key Audiences

One way to think about your outreach is to look at three key audiences:
  1. The media
  2. The candidates
  3. The field of afterschool supporters
The more that afterschool is raised at events and debates, in news articles and through direct contact with campaigns, the more likely candidates are to take a stand on it.  Organize a list of supportive journalists and media outlets you can reach out to about endorsements, events or candidate forums and articles about afterschool.
 
 
How to reach your 3 key audiences:
* Remember, this is not an exhaustive list and is only meant to serve as a foundation on which to build.

 

 



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