Basic 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. …
Read MoreVideo – Dignity of Risk
This resource is a video. People with developmental disabilities have the right to dignity of risk. Max Barrows from Green Mountain Self-Advocates describes the concept of dignity of risk.
Read MoreVideo – Self-Advocacy and Self-Determination
This resource is a video. People with developmental disabilities from Green Mountain Self-Advocates describe self-advocacy and self-determination.
Read MoreVideo – Nothing About Us Without Us
This resource is a video. Max Barrows, Outreach Director of Green Mountain Self-Advocates describes “Nothing About Us Without Us” the motto of the self-advocacy movement.
Read MoreVideo – Life History of Raymond Gordon
This resource is a video. Raymond is a youth leader in the self-advocacy movement. He shares his story of being the first in his family to graduate from public high…
Read MoreGetting Your Board To Raise Money
In this webinar (by Andy Robinson, hosted by Green Mountain Self-Advocates), we’ll discuss the reasons why it is important for your board members to raise money. We will outline strategies…
Read MoreVideo – The Power of David Frye
This resource is a video. David Frye is passionate about supporting the LGBTQ community for people with disabilities, and advocates for their rights. David started the first support group for…
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