Diploma in Community Services Contents Part1 3 Part2 5 Part 3 8 References 12 Part1 Question 1: Describe what it means to “advocate” on behalf of a client? Question 2: How does the process differ between advocating for an individual or advocating on behalf of a group of people? An advocate can ask for innovative ideas from others which will benefit the clients by providing flexible responses to the client's needs, and for the change in operations.