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Advocacy Tools
Partners' effectiveness in influencing policy decisions lies in the grassroots advocacy of its members. Following are some background materials and links to websites to assist you in presenting your message to Florida legislators and advocating for Partners' priorities:
Florida Police Chief Assn. Resolution Opposing Behavioral Health Care Cuts
Florida Sheriffs Assn. Statement Opposing Community Mental Health Care Cuts
Florida Sheriffs Assn. Statement Opposing Community Mental Health Care Cuts
Justice Reinvestment Saves Money, Improves Safety, Saves Lives
Budget Cuts Factsheet: Protect Mental Health & Substance Abuse Programs
Budget Cuts Factsheet: Protect Mental Health & Substance Abuse Programs
- House of Representatives Directory
- Senate Directory
- Florida Senate Website (Check for calendars and updates on legislative bills.)
- Florida House of Representatives Website (Check for calendars and updates on legislative bills.)
- Florida Council for Behavioral Health Care Advocacy Toolkit
- How A Florida Senate Bill Become A Law (Chart)
- How A Bill Becomes A Law In The Florida House of Representatives (Narrative)
- Advocacy For Language: A Mental Health Primer
- Transparency Florida website (Information about state agency budgets)
