Advocate
What's your issue?
Do you have an elevator speech about your organization or your particular issue?
An elevator speech is a concise description of your organization or the issue you are currently advocating for. If someone asks you, “What does your organization/department do?” can you answer them in a compelling way that will make them want to get involved, or at least ask more questions?
Here are a few resources to help you get started developing your elevator speech:
Creating a Stellar Elevator Pitch
Here are a few resources about Park and Recreation issues and impact:
National Recreation and Park Association
Why Parks and Recreation are Essential Public Services