Advocacy - Florida Psychiatric Society

FPS Advocacy

Welcome to the FPS Advocacy Center! Here, you will find information on what our organization does to support your practice and patients in the Florida Legislature, and how you can get involved. Click the links below to get started!

What We Do

FPS' legislative priorities and how to stay updated on the status of relevant bills

Meet with a Legislator

Learn about ways to advocate for
your profession face-to-face

How You Can Help

Explore ways to help advance Psychiatry in Florida.

Make a Donation

FPS has two funds that each support our efforts, the PAC and the 50 Minute Club.

Take Action!

There are several ways you can be a strong, effective advocate for your profession as an FPS member. By staying informed and up-to-date on key issues, by financially investing in the future of your profession and FPS’s cause, and by joining FPS’s grassroots network and contacting your local legislators – these are all integral ways that you can make a difference and help FPS have the greatest impact within state government. Below is specific information about the opportunities available to you to get involved right now. You may contact Kendra Adams at kendra@floridapsych.org with any questions you might have on any of these key programs.

The best and most effective messengers to communicate FPS’s legislative priorities are our members. Your hands-on involvement in the political process in Tallahassee protects your profession and the patients you serve in the community.