GMSA Mini Grants to Revitalize Self-Advocacy
Green Mountain Self-Advocates has a mini-grant project called Revitalizing Self-Advocacy. Revitalize means to put new life or energy into something. Our #1 goal is to get more people with developmental…
Read MoreConnecting Youth to Self-Advocacy Groups
Tips from Green Mountain Self-Advocates on ways to welcome youth into the self-advocacy movement.
Read MoreBeing an Ally in the Self-Advocacy Movement
This resource is a PowerPoint presentation. Presenters discuss 10 tips to be a great ally to people with disabilities. They explain where allies can offer support. A resource list is…
Read MoreIntroducing Self-Advocacy to Youth
This resource is a blog post. You are given a list of 12 rules to follow when creating a self-advocacy group for students. This list is directed at high school…
Read MoreHow To Start A Self-Advocacy Group
Self-advocacy groups can be an amazing and empowering experience. Belonging to a self-advocacy group gives power to individual members and to the group together. You discover the different stages of…
Read MoreGMSA Handbook for Local Self-Advocacy Groups
Green Mountain Self-Advocates supports more than 20 local self-advocacy groups in Vermont. This handbook is the basic guide we give to all local self-advocacy groups to help them start and…
Read MoreBasic Self-Advocacy Workshop: How to be a Strong Self-Advocate
This resource is one of our six basic self-advocacy workshops. It is for 20 people or less. This workshop teaches participants important tools like how to make decisions and speak…
Read MoreBasic Self-Advocacy Workshop: Being Part of Your Community
This resource is one of our six basic self-advocacy workshops. It is for 20 people or less. This workshop teaches participants roles people can have in the community. You will…
Read MoreGMSA’S Basic Self-Advocacy Workshops
GMSA has created six basic self-advocacy workshops that we teach to our 18 local self-advocacy groups in Vermont. Each workshop provides a new skill that is important to being a…
Read MoreBeing an Ally in the Self-Advocacy Movement
This resource includes a recording of a webinar held in 2017 about Being an Ally in the Self-Advocacy Movement. The PowerPoint used for this presentation can be downloaded below. …
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