Advocates Can Advocate "With" Clients or "For" Clients

Multiple Choice

Advocates can advocate "with" clients or "for" clients. An example of helping clients advocate on their own behalf is when a helping professional

A) Writes a letter to the editor to educate the public about how to treat people with disabilities with respect.
B) Calls a state legislator to pass laws to fund programs for people with disabilities.
C) Speaks on behalf of people with disabilities at a public hearing.
D) Provides expert evidence at a hearing on the needs of people with disabilities.
E) Helps a group of people with disabilities to organize a rally in front of the state capitol to protest cuts for services for people with disabilities.