Written Assignment: Advocacy in Action

Select a perceived unethical state of affairs from a local newspaper article or ethical issue that is of local interest and for which you can advocate change.

• Write a summary of the ethical dilemma and include these elements:

2-4 pages

1. Identify the Ethical issue and why it is a dilemma for you/and or others.

2. What actions can you take to resolve the issue?

3. Take action:

EXAMPLES:

a. Letter to the editor

b. City Council meeting: zoning, liquor license.
c. PTA, PTO
d. Church Organization
e. County, State, Federal Government meeting

*Remember to use the course material to support your stand and cite your references.