The start of a new year is a great time to set goals. For self-advocates, setting goals can help you build the life you want. When you know what you want to achieve, it’s easier to make a plan to get there. In this blog post, we’ll share how to set self-advocacy goals that work […]
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The Self-Advocate Network YouTube channel is packed with cool videos by and for self-advocates. We have videos about self-advocacy, independent living, mental health, work, and more. Check out this clip of a peer support specialist talking with her client about learning to cook. Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel for even more great videos!
New Resource: Participatory Action Visual Vocabulary
We want people with IDD to work on projects about their lives. We want them to have meaningful roles and fair pay for this work. Some research terms are hard to understand. This can make it challenging for people to be part of this work. Our team of researchers and self-advocates created a visual vocabulary […]