Please take just a few moments to place a check next to the items that your state plans to use in the Educate & Elevate Campaign. Question Title * 1. Please indicate your state Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Question Title * 2. Place a check mark next to the strategies that your state plans to use as part of the Educate and Elevate Campaign. Note that each of the items noted below have templates readily available for your use. Ensure that my state-specific page on the national Educate & Elevate website has the correct information. Use my state association website as a cross promotional tool as follows. a. Insert the Educate & Elevate Campaign logo with a link to the national campaign website Develop a subpage with the recommended content about the campaign Insert the hotlink for Quickfire Emails to legislators Insert a link to the campaign video Insert a link to the campaign fact sheet Use the campaign assets to develop a state-specific microsite similar to the California model. Follow and like Educate & Elevate’s social media platform. Use the Educate & Elevate social media toolkit to send tweets and posts about the campaign. Use the press release template to announce our participation in the campaign. Conduct a webinar with our state adult education organizations to engage them in the campaign. Send regular email blasts to our state adult education organizations to submit success stories and/or innovations. Encourage our statewide adult education organizations to listen to the recorded webinars, in order to build capacity for effective communications. Forward campaign information and newsletters to our distribution list. Submit innovations to the campaign website. Submit employer success stories to the campaign website. Submit adult learner success stories to the campaign website. Use the sample proclamation to get support in our state from legislators. Create special event(s) like open houses for the community to learn about adult education. Create special event(s) for legislators to see our adult education programs in action. Determine a state plan of action for legislative briefings. Use COABE’s technology tool to schedule our legislative briefings. Send letters and/or postcards to our legislators asking them to support adult education. Share the campaign video through email. Use the legislative talking points in our briefings. Use the editable postcards in classrooms and have our students sign them; and then mail to our legislators. Using the templates, create posters to support adult education to post. Coordinate advocacy efforts across our state. Other (please specify) Done
