Advocacy
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Educational Advocacy
Helps students, particularly those with disabilities, learning differences, or special educational needs, in navigating the educational system. Our primary goal is to ensure that the student receives an appropriate education, as outlined by their rights and needs. We will work with families, schools, and other educational professionals to promote the best possible outcomes for the student.
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Medical Advocacy
A support person for patients in navigating the healthcare system, ensuring they receive appropriate medical care, services, and treatments. They act as a liaison between the patient, healthcare providers, insurance companies, and other involved parties. The role of a medical advocate is particularly important in complex healthcare situations, such as dealing with chronic conditions, serious illnesses, or complex treatment plans.
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Social Justice Advocacy
Someone who actively works to promote fairness, equality, and the protection of human rights, often focusing on marginalized or oppressed groups. Social justice advocates fight for systemic change to address inequalities in society, ensuring that all individuals, regardless of race, gender, class, sexual orientation, disability, or other factors, have equal access to opportunities, resources, and protection under the law.