We’ve compiled resources below as part of a grassroots advocate toolkit to assist our You’re the Cure advocates in their efforts to create an America that’s free of heart disease and stroke. Please use these resources to advocate for heart-healthy and stroke-smart communities through legislative and regulatory policy change at all levels of government.
Federal Advocacy Tips
Download this document for a quick one-page guide on how to effectively advocate for heart-health policies with your federal representatives.
Meeting Leave Behind
Download this form, fill out your "why," and bring it to a meeting with your representatives to help convey why heart-healthy policies should be a top priority during their time in office.
Letter to the Editor Guide
Tips for writing a Letter to the Editor that will get published in your local paper and noticed by your federal representatives.
Advocate Guide
Use this guide to learn about more ways you can get involved as a You’re the Cure advocate.
Sign-up Form
Recruit others to join you as a You’re the Cure advocate using this printable sign-up form.
Training Videos
Watch all nine of the videos in our Relentless Together training series.
"It's Our Government: Get Involved!" Video
Learn how a bill becomes law at the state, local and federal levels of government.
Advocacy Overview
A helpful video presentation about our You’re the Cure program.
Advocacy Challenge
Take this quick quiz to test yourself on your You’re the Cure knowledge.
Fact Sheets
Helpful fact sheets on all the policy issues we advocate for.
New Advocate Onboarding Webinar
Check out our latest webinar for new You're the Cure advocates.
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