Useful for education, engagement, and inspiration!  Share at concerts, meetings and with interested citizens.

• NAfME Advocacy Groundswell
  NAfME Advocacy Groundswell is a social media-based advocacy hub designed to cultivate an online community of members from across the country interested in participating in advocacy initiatives, engaging in discussions about advocacy and regularly digesting  advocacy news. 

• Advocacy Webinar Archives
  A convenient repository of webinars to help the music education advocate develop their advocacy skills.

• Why Music PSAs 
  Encourage your local radio stations to download and play on the air these 60-second celebrity messages about the importance of music education. You can also play these at a concert, from the NAfME website.

• Pre-Concert Video Message from NAfME President Scott C. Shuler 
  In this 2 minute 39 second video presentation, NAfME President Scott C. Shuler reminds parents about the important role music plays in education, and urges them to contact elected officials who will have the final say about music programs. Consider opening your concerts with this footage. 

• Music Education Advocacy Workshop
  Advocacy presentations by Pinchas Zuckerman of the Ottawa Symphony, NAfME Executive Director Michael Butera, and Hofstra University’s Peter Boonshaft at the 2011 NAfME Northwest Conference in Bellevue, WA. Hosted by Bruce Caldwell, Washington MEA Executive Director, opening by Gerard Schwarz, Conductor, Seattle Symphony.