advocacy

Why Social Science?

On March 23-24, 2026, over 85 social and behavioral science researchers, students, and advocates from 24 different states participated in Social Science Advocacy Day. This annual event brings together advocates from across the country to discuss with Members of Congress and their staff the importance of prioritizing funding for federal agencies and programs that support social and behavioral…

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IGT

Amanda Moore is a devoted mother, advocate, and CEO of the Angelman Syndrome Foundation. After adopting her two sons, Jackson and Baden,...

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IGT

Lesa Brackbill is a passionate mother, advocate, author, and member of IGT’s Patient Advocacy Advisory Council. After her daughter...

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NEOMED

Daniela Zapata, a second-year medicine student, was surprised to learn about the number of leadership, advocacy and other opportunities available to her when she first began her education journey at [...] The post Leadership through advocacy appeared first on NEOMED .

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