Identify the initial steps and who will be involved in the initial steps in defending this issue you are recommending.

Write a 1,300- to 1,500-word persuasive letter to the editor, to an appropriate funding agency, or to a school board. In your letter, defend an issue identified through your work in the community with your windshield survey and your family assessment. Relate your issue to one of the Sigma Theta Tau Initiatives for global health or the UN Global Health Decade. Complete the following in your letter:

o Describe the issue you have chosen based on an initiative for global health from the Sigma Theta Tau Initiatives or the UN Global Health Decade.
o Include data you have researched for this request.
o Identify who should work with the funding agency to support the needs outlined in your letter.
o Identify the initial steps and who will be involved in the initial steps in defending this issue you are recommending.