Looking for innovative ways to help decision makers and community members recognize the value of gifted education? Often, a positive, proactive approach is the best way to avoid budgetary cutbacks or program elimination and to build support for continued growth and development of the services and options gifted students need to achieve. Whether you are working with a group or acting alone, this session provides you with tips, tools, and techniques for generating enthusiasm and support for gifted programs and services while also helping you strengthen and enrich the communication between home, school, and community.