Expert Issue Assessment

The Activist Guide to Changing the World Poverty Issues Expert Assessment Form

Please fill out the form below and click on the submit button when you've finished. Your information will be held in the strictest confidence, and will only be used for contacting you about your articles, issue papers, or other resources or when we receive requests from the legistimate media who are looking for interviews or background information for a story on your issue.

Your Name
Your Title
Which Branch of Service:
Organization Name:
Contact Info for Organization
Supervisor's Name/Contact Info. (if different than above)
Your Email Address:
Brief Organization Description:
Main Issue:
Brief Overview of the Issue:
Who are your clients/target market?
How are they impacted by this issue?
What are you doing to solve the problem?
If needed, can you provide personal interviews/stories of the people who are impacted by the issue?
YesNoSometimes
Can you provide photographs?
YesNoSometimes
Does your organization have facts, studies or other background information?
YesNoSometimes
Do you have an online Media/Press Page on your Website with additional information?
YesNo
What is your Website Address?
Other Issues that you're working on:
Please list the best times to reach you or provide additional contact information (such as a cell phone)
Do you provide media training for your spokespeople?
YesNoSometimes
If no or sometimes, would you like resources and training info. on the Website?
YesNo
Please rate your organization's level of experience in working with the media (this question is for statistical purposes only, and will not affect your chances of being chosen as an expert)
What is your biggest challenge having to do with getting media coverage for your organization?
Please provide any other information that you think would be helpful:
Your Name:
Your Email:

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