Posts by Self Advocates Becoming Empowered
COVID-19 Vaccine Information in Plain Language
This 4-page booklet was created by and for people with intellectual disabilities. It is written in plain language. It includes basic information people need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine.…
Read MoreUsing Accessible Voting Machines
The SABE GoVoter Project presented on using accessible voting machines. Guest speaker Thomas Hicks, US Election Commissioner teamed up with staff from the SABE GoVoter Project. The U.S. Election Assistance…
Read MoreVoting During the Pandemic in 2020
SABE GoVoter Project did a presentation on voting during the pandemic. They shared the SABE GoVoter Toolkit, Help Me Vote tips addressing Covid issues impacting voting. They answered questions about…
Read MoreSABE National Self-Advocacy Conferences
Every 2 to 4 years, Self Advocates becoming Empowered (SABE) hosts a national conference. Many describe these events as a “family reunion” where self-advocates from across the country come together…
Read MoreHistory: Self-Advocates Planning First Self-Advocacy Conference in USA
This 12-minute video shows you what a self-advocacy group looked like in 1976. This is our history. Watch and learn for self-advocates from Oregon in 1976 planning the First National…
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