Advocacy Academy
Registration for Advocacy Day 2025 is now closed.
Please contact ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúdirectly at aonladvocacy@aha.org with any questions. Learn more about the legislative process ahead of the event.
The ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúAdvocacy Academy is an advanced online and in-person education program that educates nurse leaders on the legislative process and teaches them skills to build a relationship with policymakers, the media and the greater public.
Program Outcomes
- Advocate in the policy arena
- Foster media relationships
- Promote thought leadership on social media
- Testify before Congress
- Write compelling guest editorials
Program Includes
The Advocacy Academy is held in conjunction with ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúAdvocacy Day in Washington, D.C.
Program Impact
Upon graduation from the ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúAdvocacy Academy, nurse leaders will be invited to join the Nurse Leaders in Advocacy ambassador program.
Intended Audience
The ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúAdvocacy Academy is for nurse leaders who have participated in an advocacy day before and want to become more involved with advocacy.