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Fighting for Fairness: A Toolkit About Discrimination
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network made this toolkit for self-advocates to learn about discrimination. Fighting for Fairness: it starts with you! provides easy-to-understand explanations of different forms of discrimination. This…
Read MoreKen Capone Equal Employment Act
Ken Capone, Public Policy Coordinator and self-advocate for People on the Go of Maryland had a bill named after him. The bill ends subminimum wage in the state. Ken joined…
Read MoreSexual Rights Statement – Easy to Read
This Sexual Rights Statement was developed by the Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission (GAC). It was developed using information from the World Health Organization (“A Time to Lead: A Roadmap for…
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 MoreEmpowering Advocates through Video
Sorretie Jaro is a self-advocate from Washington and is a 2018-2019 SARTAC Fellow. Sorretie created resources for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities on how to educate legislators. Sorretie worked…
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