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ready to fight for change?

Guide to advocating

​for essential policy reform

readY to fight for change? Your new guide is here!

If you have a loved one living with a serious mental illness (SMI) or schizophrenia, you have the power to change how they are treated in our country.

Compiled by our Policy Action Committee (PAC) members, the 10-page Guide to Advocating for Policy Reform provides the essential tools and guidance you need to become an effective advocate.

This guide is your compass for navigating the path to legislative and systemic equity for your family member.

Download your free PDF guide now or view our electronic flip book — no sign-up required. If this resource helps you on your journey, please share your experience with us using the form below!
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