The phrase "advocacy worker" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to someone who works to support or promote a cause, often in a social or political context.
Example: "As an advocacy worker, she dedicates her time to raising awareness about mental health issues in the community."
Alternatives: "advocacy specialist" or "advocacy representative".
According to Nuala Sharkey, advice and advocacy worker for the Finsbury Park Homeless Families Project, who is trying to help the family I am about to see, homeless children are rarely so because of their parents' drink and drug habits.
Din Nazim, the Children's Society advocacy worker, himself a refugee from Afghanistan who marshals a remarkable range of professional skills and languages, is part of a small team in Leeds, which last year provided one-to-one help to 62 young people, and reached almost 700 more at drop-in centres and other services.
Advocacy worker Emily Litten said: "Mental health and well-being is everybody's business and taking part in this survey gives islanders a rare opportunity to play an active role in shaping the care and support available locally.
Through them, an advocacy worker from Mind helped her apply for benefits.
Pakistani advocacy workers point to promising signs that future acid victims will be treated better.
Common in several Asian countries, acid attacks in Pakistan grew sharply in number in 2011, to 150 from 65 in 2010, although some advocacy workers said the increase stemmed largely from better reporting.
She told VICE the groups don't have specific advocacy workers, so they'll affect their legal work.
While multiple factors contribute to enforcement failures, according to advocacy workers, the Israeli government has an incentive not to act tough on the country's troubled farming sector.
Complex interventions that include staff training and integration of advocacy workers within healthcare settings have been shown to improve detection of IPV and subsequent referral.
More than once, he was told his advocacy for workers was hurting a country where garment exports drive the domestic economy.
We wrote about Ms. Liu last year — about her advocacy for workers' rights, for women to get equal income and pensions, for the right to stand as an independent candidate in local National People's Congress elections.
