Partnerships with Policymakers

Policymakers are

  • People in government who are elected or appointed to make decisions about rules and regulations
  • Who control the money
  • Who Legislate
  • Politicians and civil servants

Policymakers and policymaking bodies include

  • School principals
  • School boards
  • City councils
  • Mayors
  • County and state officials
  • State senators and representatives
  • Stage agency boards
  • Federal legislators and agencies

Future results of Partners in LADHH programs

  • Network of highly motivated, powerful individuals
  • Positively influence the thousands of policymakers who shape issues at all levels of government
  • Have become elected and appointed officials of the Deaf organizations

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