Yes! Nonprofit organizations can and should advocate to fulfill their missions and to support their communities. Below are some resources to help you.
Nonprofits Must Advocate, by Janet Levinger and Judy Reckelhoff
Everyday Advocacy, from the National Council of Nonprofits
A Beginner’s Guide to Lobbying for Nonprofits, by Pat Libby
Election Dos & Don’ts, adapted from the Alliance for Justice’s series on non-profit and foundation lobbying and advocacy
Advocacy Amplified: How Nonprofits Can Garner State Legislative Support for Their Causes, by David Patt
Rhode Island Environmental Education Association
c/o The SEG Hub
10 Davol Square, Suite 100
Providence, RI 02903