PPT-Applied Advocacy:

How to Approach Accessibility Phillip J Deaton Web Accessibility Specialist Instructor Disability in Society Education and Pop Culture Brooke Knapp Digital Accessibility Intern Student College of Nursing . Advocacyoriented counselors recogni ze the impact of social politic al economic and cultural factors on human development They also help their clients and student s understand their own lives in context This lays the groundwork for selfadvocacy Empo How can . i. t . h. elp . u. s . a. chieve . o. ur . g. oal?. . What is . advocacy. ? . The act of supporting . a cause, idea or policy and convincing the right people of its importance . and the need to act on it. Presentation. LTC 328. Overview. . INTRODUCTION. . TYPE OF ABUSE AND CATEGORY. . STATISTICS OF EACH TYPE OF ABUSE. . ADVOCACY SERVICES. . DOES EVERYONE HAVE THE SIMILAR ENTITLEMENT TO THESE SERVICES . Using Our Collective PTA Voice. What advocacy. . is. Effective advocacy. Protecting integrity of our non-profit, charitable status. Resources for advocacy. Practice developing an advocacy strategy. Wrap Up. Why IT MUST MATTER TO YOU!. I have no conflicts of interest to report and I have no . relevant financial relationships with any ‘commercial . interests’ in regards to this presentation. I have completed all the Disclosure . “Where the Rubber Hits the Cornfield!”. Heartland Self Advocacy Resource Network – . May 6, 2016. Webinar brought to you by: . Where the Rubber Hits the Cornfield. Presenters. Dawn Francis . – Iowa Statewide Independent Living . vermontearlychildhoodalliance.org * 802-229-4281 * a program of the VT Community Loan . Fund. Kelly Ault, Public Engagement Director. The . Vermont . Early Childhood . Alliance. is a statewide, independent, advocacy coalition formed in 2000 to bring together the early childhood community on policy priorities in the areas of health, safety, food, economic security and early care and education.. Maintain . an active Legislative Ambassador Network of at least 80% of Pennsylvania Legislators. Provide ongoing educational and orientation programs to the LAN and the Chapter Membership as needed. Activate the LAN upon direction of the Chapter President or Legal Counsel.. leaders. You make the difference. NACD ADVOCACY TRAINING. Made possible through the generous support of the Walton Family Foundation. What does it mean to be an. “advocate”?. AdVOCACY. NACD ADVOCACY TRAINING. Training, Mentoring & Support in the ‘Art’ of Advocacy. Cathriona. . Molloy. May 11 2017. TMS Advocacy. Training, Mentoring & Support in the ‘Art’ of Advocacy. . tms@advocacy@gmail.com. ,. . Statutory Advocacy always involves a 1 to 1 relationship where an independent advocate provides support to a person on a specific issue. This is mostly referred to as issue based advocacy – because the focus is usually given to supporting a person achieve specific outcomes (or represent them through a specific decision like in IMCA).. How can . i. t . h. elp . u. s . a. chieve . o. ur . g. oal?. . What is . advocacy. ? . The act of supporting . a cause, idea or policy and convincing the right people of its importance . and the need to act on it. Katelyn Carey BUSM ‘17 Molly Zielenbach BUSM ‘16 MD MPH. Karen Foo BUSM ‘17 Johnna Murphy MPH. Genevieve Guyol BUSM ‘17 Megan Sandel MD MPH. Jawad Husain BUSM ‘17. Janine Petito BUSM ‘17. Self-Determination and Self-Advocacy An Introduction to Self-Determination and Self-Advocacy for Students with Disabilities This training is intended to introduce educators and staff to the basics of evidence-based strategies for developing self-determination