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Ending Subminimum Wage
Fifteen states have passed laws to eliminate subminimum wages for people with disabilities. SARTAC provided an update on efforts to move people out of sheltered workshops to working real jobs for…
Read MoreMedical Advocacy
SANYS is the Self-Advocacy Association of New York State. Their New York City team created a medical advisory presentation. How speaking up can make a difference in the healthcare we…
Read MoreThe Power of Language
A session about Person First vs Identity First language. What is the difference? Presenters Mike Rogers and Sophia Roberts from SANYS share ways to think about how you want to be…
Read MoreAdvocate Voice: A Podcast Blog by Max Barrows and Hasan Ko
Join Max Barrows and Hasan Ko from Green Mountain Self Advocates as they discuss how state leaders, service providers, and others can help ensure advocates have a seat at the…
Read MoreOpen The Window: A Disability Culture Benediction
This video shows what one self-advocacy group did during the pandemic. The group met for Zoom Rehearsals and for a weekly Zoom Theatre Gathering. They wrote poems and created lyrics…
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