| name | community-advocacy-toolkit |
| description | Playbook for activating current students, alumni, and partners as advocates. |
Community Advocacy Toolkit Skill
When to Use
- Launching referral programs, ambassador cohorts, or testimonial drives.
- Equipping community managers with repeatable advocacy motions.
- Capturing social proof for campaigns, admissions events, or partner pitches.
Framework
- Advocate Segments – active students, alumni, faculty champions, employer partners.
- Value Exchange – define incentives (scholarships, swag, career access, recognition).
- Activation Motions – events, content spotlights, referral challenges, mentorship.
- Governance – guidelines, approval workflows, consent forms, brand usage.
- Measurement – referral volume, content reach, influence on enrollment/retention.
Templates
- Advocate profile + consent form.
- Campaign brief (goal, CTA, incentive, timeline, owner).
- Reporting sheet linking advocacy activities to KPIs.
Tips
- Rotate spotlights to keep communities inclusive and authentic.
- Provide ready-to-use creative/toolkits so advocates can activate quickly.
- Pair with
design-curriculum-partnershipandlaunch-student-success-programdeliverables.