Many people with disabilities have a dream to move to another state. There are so many things to think about. Will I lose my benefits? How do I get services? Join us! Get advice from self-advocates who have made the big move. Always use the same link https://zoom.us/j/324815633 Or call 1-929-436-2866 and the Meeting ID: 324 815 633…
Mary has a disability. She is not able to open and close her apartment door. Learn how she worked with her local Fair Housing Office to get the accommodations she…
Max Barrows loves to travel. As a person with a disability, he says, "You need to know your rights when traveling." Max will share tips for how he and other…
Our stories are powerful political tools, and we can use them to make real change. Learn how to use your story to make political change in town halls, legislative comments,…
ASAN, the Autistic Self-Advocacy Network, has just released a new guide to writing and formatting in Easy Read. Learn how we write, translate, edit, and format our Easy Read resources…
How do you get involved in public policy as an advocate? Learn the different levels of involvement. Make a plan for what to say when meeting with your legislators. Always…
The state provided Western New York self-advocates with an office located in an old institution with no bus service. They advocated for the offices to be moved. This year marks…
Who’s in control of our services? How can we keep support workers from taking over our lives? What does self-determination look like? These important questions can be hard to answer.…
People with disabilities have problems finding and keeping support staff. SARTAC members will talk about natural and paid supports and how they play a role in their lives. Always same…