Posts by Self Advocates Becoming Empowered
Links to Coronavirus Information for Self-Advocates
On March 12th SARTAC began sharing information about the Coronavirus. We are working with self-advocacy groups across the country to share information that is easy to understand. Here are links to check out: March 19 Meeting Recording on What is Social Distancing? Self-Care – How to Take Care of Yourself During COVID-19. Click here To…
Read MoreHistory: Self-Advocates Planning First Self-Advocacy Conference in USA
This 12-minute video shows you what a self-advocacy group looked like in 1976. This is our history. Watch and learn for self-advocates from Oregon in 1976 planning the First National Self-Advocay confrence in the United States.
Read More2018 Roland Johnson Award honored Jeff Ridgeway and Bill Krebs
Roland Johnson was an outspoken person and leader in our national self advocacy movement. He was one of the founding members of SABE. SABE gives the Roland Johnson Award to honor a self advocate for his or her hard work in the self advocacy movement. The 2018 Award was given to two people. In memory…
Read MoreSABE National Self Advocacy Conferences from 2006 to 2014
SABE National Self Advocacy Conferences from 2006 to 2014 Take a trip down memory lane by looking at photos from: 2006 Atlanta, Georgia 2008 Indianapolis, Indiana 2012 Minneapolis, Minnesota 2014 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Read MoreKarl Williams – Songs of the Self Advocacy Movement
The Self Advocates Becoming Empowered (SABE) National Conference was held June 7, 2018 – June 9, 2018. A Life time Achievement Award was given to Karl Williams. Karl is a singer songwriter who has captured the spirit of the Self Advocacy Movement with SABE by writing, and producing an album released in April 1998. RESPECT…
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