PPT-Protection and Advocacy

Presentation by Delcie Gorum Esq What is a PampA In 1975 congress mandated that each state have a Protection and Advocacy PampA System to protect the rights and interests of persons with developmental or intellectual disabilities This system eventually evolved into the modern PampA system which serves individuals with any type of disability . 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 Training Guide. Ritu R. Sharma. Women Thrive Worldwide. How to use this guide. This Introduction to Advocacy Training Guide provides the tools for people to start engaging in the advocacy process, and is thus designed to:. 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 . How to Be Heard by Lawmakers. Guiding Thoughts…. “More things in politics happen by accident or exhaustion than happen by conspiracy.” . ~Jeff Greenfield, Journalist . “A well-informed constituent with a specific request is the most effective lobbyist alive.”. 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. “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 . Evoking the Students Voice. Warm up Activity . Closed Fist. Thanks to MINT member's Rik Bes and Coleen Marshall. Pair Up. Instructions. . Person 1. Person 2. Debrief . Why did you open your fist?. Why did you not open your fist?. Andrew Watson@lawcol.co.uk. Growth of courses at university . introducing students to advocacy. skills.. In my idea their appreciation. and knowledge of courtroom advocacy could be further enhanced by study of what has shaped it over time.. 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.. Community Connections: Aligning Domestic Violence and Homeless Services . 10/25/17. Outline. What is advocacy?. What do we mean by client/survivor driven?. How does it work?. What do you see as the barriers?. Fenley. Kathy Bates. Is a teacher, advocate and writer. Has a BA degree in Elementary Education from St. Andrews University in NC. Has worked extensively with both children and adults with disabilities. Becky Lare. Advocacy Resource Manager. Advocacy Capacity Grant. Advocacy Education Series. Advocacy Captains. 2017 Anti-Hunger Policy Conference. Washington, D.C.. Federal Budget. FY18 Budget Proposal. 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 12 September 2013. Marc-André LeBlanc. The . Bottom Line . on . Rectal Microbicide . Advocacy. Our time together…. IRMA. Who is she?. What does she do?. Rectal microbicides advocacy. Lessons learned.