Tools and Tips [1]
Find the tools you need to advocate on CU's behalf.
Join the CU Advocates network [2]. We’ll send you an email when news and calls-to-action are critical to CU.
Track bills related to education. [3]
Prepare to take action guidelines [4]. Occasionally we will issue calls to action, asking our advocates to contact elected officials, host events, and advocate on CU's behalf in their communities. Schedule a presentation [5].
Learn about CU’s budget process: • Budget Process [6] • CU’s 2012-2013 Budget [7]
Learn about engaging with elected officials: • Tips for Calling Your Elected Officials [8] • Tips for Writing Your Elected Officials [9] • Tips for Meeting Your Elected Officials [10] • Use votesmart.org [11] to find your elected offcials
Learn about writing to the media • Tips for writing a letter to the editor [12]
Learn about engagement and volunteer opportunities: • Email [13] us if you're interested in: Receiving news from CU President Bruce Benson Receiving legislative updates from Government Relations Hosting a CU community event (legislative coffee or alumni gathering) Having a CU expert speak at an event Career support (mentoring, internships) Volunteering (fundraisers, alumni events) Scheduling a tour of a CU campus • Get more engaged with CU Donate to a CU program or scholarship – Learn how to give to CU [14] Attend CU Advocacy Day at the Capitol • Alumni Engagement • School of Medicine Alumni Association [15] • School of Dental Medicine Alumni Association [16] • School of Pharmacy Alumni Relations [17] • College of Nursing Alumni Association [18] • Graduate School Alumni Relations [19] • CU Boulder Alumni Association [20] • UCCS Alumni Association [21] • CU Denver Alumni Association [22] • CU Foundation [23]
CU Lobbying Policy [25]