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Networked Advocacy Expansion

By integrating members into a broader allied network through dual membership, increase collective advocacy impact, because larger, coordinated coalitions amplify political and social influence. This strategy leverages existing membership structures to extend reach and influence by affiliating members with a larger, issue-aligned organization. Unlike direct service or standalone advocacy models, it emphasizes structural collaboration to strengthen collective voice and policy outcomes, particularly in state-level professional advocacy and retirement-focused initiatives.

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who runs it

organizations running this strategy · 1

what it looks like in practice

activities of orgs running this strategy

A sample of programmatic activities from the orgs above. These are what the strategy looks like on the ground.

  • Advocacy for Education and Retirement Issues ARIZONA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION RETIRED
    advocacy
    Engages in legislative advocacy by participating in activities at the Arizona Capitol, hosting "Advocacy Days," and providing members with calls to action and information on political activity impacting education and retirement at state and national levels.
  • Advocacy for Retired Educators ARIZONA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION RETIRED
    advocacy
    Engages in legislative advocacy by participating in activities at the Capitol, hosting "Advocacy Days," and providing updates on political activity impacting education. The organization also sends out calls to action and teaches advocacy to its members.
  • Advocacy for Retired Educators' Interests ARIZONA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION RETIRED
    advocacy
    Engages in legislative activities and advocacy at the Arizona Capitol, including hosting "Advocacy Days," to influence policy and provide updates on the impact of political activity on education and retirement issues. The organization also sends out calls to action and teaches advocacy to its members.
  • Intergenerational Mentoring Program ARIZONA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION RETIRED
    capacity building
    Operates an Intergenerational Mentoring program in Arizona, pairing retired educators with AEA Student Program members and first-year student teachers to foster professional development and support.
  • Intergenerational Mentoring Program ARIZONA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION RETIRED
    capacity building
    Operates an Intergenerational Mentoring program in Arizona, which pairs retired educators with AEA Student Program members and first-year student teachers to provide guidance and support.
  • Organizing Chapter Meetings for Retired Educators ARIZONA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION RETIRED
    direct service
    Hosts regular in-person and virtual chapter meetings for retired education professionals across 9 chapters in Arizona, providing opportunities for members to socialize, discuss issues, learn from guest speakers, and receive updates on ASRS and legislative matters affecting retirement. Meetings are held monthly from August through May or on specific dates throughout the year, often including lunch.
  • Organizing Chapter Meetings for Retired Educators ARIZONA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION RETIRED
    direct service
    Hosts regular in-person and virtual chapter meetings for retired education professionals across 9 chapters in Arizona, providing opportunities for socialization, discussion of issues, and learning from guest speakers. Meetings often include updates on the ASRS pension system and legislative issues affecting retirement.
  • Organizing Chapter Meetings for Retired Educators ARIZONA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION RETIRED
    direct service
    Hosts regular in-person and virtual chapter meetings across 9 chapters in Arizona for retired education professionals, providing opportunities for socialization, discussion of issues, and learning from guest speakers. These meetings often include updates on the ASRS pension system and legislative issues affecting retirement.
  • Providing 403b Savings Plan Information ARIZONA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION RETIRED
    direct service
    Offers information and support to members for enrolling in a 403b savings plan to supplement their retirement income.
  • Providing ASRS Information and Support ARIZONA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION RETIRED
    direct service
    Offers resources and direct support to members regarding the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS), including a guidebook and email assistance for ASRS-related questions.
  • Providing Retirement Information and Support ARIZONA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION RETIRED
    direct service
    Offers resources and support to members regarding retirement, including an ASRS guidebook, email support for ASRS-related questions, and information on enrolling in 403b savings plans to supplement retirement income. The organization also provides updates on the ASRS pension system.
  • Providing Retirement Information and Support ARIZONA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION RETIRED
    direct service
    Offers resources and support to members regarding retirement, including an ASRS guidebook, email support for ASRS-related questions, and information on enrolling in 403b savings plans to supplement retirement income.
  • Publishing Member Communications ARIZONA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION RETIRED
    direct service
    Publishes "The Conduit," an award-winning quarterly printed publication, to provide news, reports, and information to its retired members.
  • Publishing Member Communications ARIZONA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION RETIRED
    direct service
    Publishes "The Conduit," an award-winning quarterly printed publication that provides news, reports, and information relevant to its retired members.
  • Publishing Member Communications ARIZONA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION RETIRED
    direct service
    Publishes "The Conduit," an award-winning quarterly printed publication that provides news, reports, and information to its retired members.