# The Advocacy Project: your voice, your rights, your choice

> We believe everyone has the right to shape the decisions that affect their lives – and we’re here to make sure that happens\.

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## Pages
- [Senior leadership team](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/senior-leadership-team/)
- [Commission us](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/commission-us/)
- [Partnership](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/partnership/)
- [Volunteer](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/volunteer/)
- [Equality, Diversity and Inclusion \(EDI\)](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/equality-diversity-and-inclusion-edi/)

## Posts
- [How can we build trust to create tangible change?](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/blog/how-can-we-build-trust-to-create-tangible-change/): Our CEO reflects on what equality, diversity and inclusion means for The Advocacy Project
- [Trustee \(Business Development / Fundraising\)](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/news/trustee-business-development-fundraising/): Join our board and bring your insight to governance and decision making  
- [Lived Experience Trustee](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/news/lived-experience-trustee/): Join our board and bring your insight to governance and decision making  
- [Volunteer as a member in our User Council](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/news/user-council-member/): Join our User Council and use your lived experience to help shape our work
- [A new partnership for stronger voices and better outcomes](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/news/a-new-partnership-for-stronger-voices-and-better-outcomes/): Your Voice in Health and Social Care and The Advocacy Project join forces 

## Events
- ['Agency on a Plate: How Bags of Taste Supports Mental Recovery'](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/event/lunchtime-lectures-agency-on-a-plate-how-bags-of-taste-supports-mental-recovery/): Alicia Weston, founder of 'Bags of Taste', joined us for the first in our new series\.
- [Survivor Stories](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/event/test-event-1/): In conversation with Michael Rosen as he shares his experiences of the NHS and health equality\.
- [Book Talk with Stephen Unwin](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/event/christmas-carol-concert/): Join acclaimed author, director, and teacher Stephen Unwin as he discusses his latest book\.
- [Speak up: OCD, a discussion](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/event/test-event/): Mairéad, a lived experience speaker and producer, joined us to discuss what OCD is and how it works\. 

## Resources
- [Accessible information and communication](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/resource/accessible-information-and-communication/): Accessible information helps people take part, make choices, and have their voices heard\. 
- [Understanding advocacy](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/resource/understanding-advocacy/): For people new to advocacy
- [How we work with you](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/resource/how-we-work-with-you/): Find out more about how we keep you safe
- [Self\-advocacy Tookit](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/resource/self-advocacy-tookit/): A free toolkit to help you speak up for yourself and make sure your voice is heard\. 
- [Getting involved and having your voice heard](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/resource/getting-involved-and-having-your-voice-heard/): Participation, influence, and lived experience

## Services
- [Mental Health User Involvement](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/service/mental-health-user-involvement/)
- [Paid advocacy](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/service/paid-advocacy/): Access to an expert advocate for a small fee
- [Older people's voice](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/service/older-peoples-voice/)
- [Westminster Independent Mental Health Advocacy \(IMHA\)](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/service/westminster-mha-advocacy/)
- [Westminster Independent Care Act Advocacy \(ICAA\)](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/service/westminster-ica-advocacy/)

## Event categories
- [Lecture](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/event-category/lecture/)

## Resource types
- [Introduction](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/resource-type/introduction/)

## Optional
- [Sitemap index](https://www.advocacyproject.org.uk/sitemap_index.xml)