Issues in the Lives of People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Self-Advocacy is learning how to speak for yourself and make your own decisions about your life. Below are some valuable resources to help navigate and better understand current social, economic and personal issues.
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How Self-Advocates Define “Who’s in Control” of Community Services
The big question: are staff controlling people who get services? Staff can “take over” control of someone’s services, even if…
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A Plain Language Guide About Ableism & Violence
SARTAC partners teamed up with the Vera Institute of Justice to make a booklet about ableism and violence. We wrote…
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Sharing 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…
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