The Language Advocacy Petition project aims to leverage the House of Commons petitions platform to advocate for equitable language access in essential services across Canada. This project will involve creating and promoting a petition to gather support for key policy recommendations that address language barriers faced by many residents.

Project Overview: This project aims to create and promote a paper petition to the House of Commons, advocating for equitable language access in essential services across Canada. The Marketing Coordinator will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive marketing strategy to gather support and signatures for the petition as well as increase awareness of Coalition.

Objectives:

• Increase awareness and credibility of Language Access Coalition of Canada
• Raise awareness about the importance of language access and linguistic rights.
• Gather signatures and support for the petition from citizens across Canada.
• Present the petition to the House of Commons and advocate for policy changes.

Key Activities:

1. Research and Petition Creation
2. Promotion and Outreach
3. Signature Collection
4. Submission and Follow-Up

To achieve a successful paper petition to the House of Commons, conduct a thorough analysis of existing petitions related to language access to identify gaps or areas of improvement. Create the petition on the House of Commons paper petitions platform, ensuring it meets all necessary standards. Monitor the progress of the petition, track the number of signatures collected, and provide regular updates to supporters and stakeholders. Develop a marketing and communication plan to promote the petition through social media, email campaigns, and community outreach. Create a landing page on the organization's website to provide information about the petition and encourage visitors to sign it. Continuously monitor and encourage signature collection through various outreach efforts. Once the signature collection period is complete, submit the petition to the House of Commons and follow up with Members of Parliament and relevant government bodies to advocate for the petition's recommendations. Additionally, identify and engage key stakeholders, including community leaders, advocacy groups, and policymakers, to gather support and endorsements for the petition.