Advocacy Toolkit - ACA

Policy & Stewardship

Advocacy Toolkit

Outdoor Alliance Grassroots Policy Tutorial

This video provides a tutorial for grassroots policy advocacy.

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Legiscan

This is a tool that allows you to search a state or federal bill, and keep track of where the bill is in process.

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Outdoor Alliance Advocacy 101

Information about how to speak to lawmakers, how to follow issues you care about, what happens with letters to Congress.

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Recreational Boating Accident Statistics

Documents, resources, and reports that pertain to various aspects of paddlesport and outdoor recreation statistics.

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State Legislative Calendar

This resource provides information on legislative sessions in each state.

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Find Your Representatives

This resource helps you find your federal house representatives.

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Find Your State Government Officials

This resource helps you find state government officials.

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State Offices of Outdoor Recreation

This is a link to all current State Offices of Outdoor Recreation.

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State Boating Law Administrators

National Association of State Boating Law Administrators: state officials that help develop public policy for recreational boating safety.

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NASBLA Life Jacket Dashboard

This provides information about life jacket wear laws in every state.

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NASBLA Paddlecraft Registration Dashboard

This provides information about canoe, kayak, and SUP registration requirements in each state.

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NASBLA State Resources Dashboard

Key paddling resources in each state compiled by ACA volunteers in collaboration with NASBLA boating officials.

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Real Time Water Quality Information

Real time water quality for places we paddle.

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National Water Trails

This link provides information about designation criteria, best management practices, and a database to search trails.

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