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Running for Office
Have you ever considered running for public office? Do you have a good reason to run for your town council or school board, even the state legislature? Join us to…
Read MoreA Self-Advocate’s Guide to the Americans with Disabilities Act
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a law that protects the rights of people with disabilities. The Autistic Self Advocacy Network created, “A Self-Advocate’s Guide to the Americans with…
Read MoreSharing Your Story for a Political Purpose
Telling your story is a great way to make a difference — and because it’s your story, there’s no one better to tell it! Our stories are powerful political tools,…
Read MoreLegislative Advocacy by Self-Advocates in Washington State
These 3 self-advocacy groups work together to educate policymakers on why it is important to self-advocates to eliminate sub-minimum wages for people with disabilities and to close institutions. Here are…
Read MoreThe Sex Education Act For People With Developmental Disabilities
Illinois Self-Advocacy Alliance presentation: “Our Advocacy To Pass A New Law Called The Sex Education Act For People With Developmental Disabilities.” Illinois Public Act 101-0506 grants individuals receiving DD services…
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