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Wangerin Esq and Sarah Fox Foster and Adoptive Parent Conference October 12 2018 What Well Cover Today 504IEPs Discipline situations Functional Behavior Assessments Documentation Advocacy tools. 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:. 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. - . tools of advocacy. Speaker: . Temitope. . Adeosun. Dictionary Definition of advocacy. “the act of pleading for, supporting, or recommending; active espousal (an act of adopting or supporting a cause, belief, or way of . 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?. 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. ,. . 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).. Article 16 . Pages 101-104. Advocacy . Basics. . Filing a grievance is NOT a negative thing. It is a way to make sure that we are following our negotiated contract, which was put in place by our District to make us work smarter, not harder. . 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?. 8. th. hour. Oral Communications. CHILDHOOD. Michelle . LaVaughn. Obama was born on January 17, 1964 in Chicago, IL. She has one brother (Craig Robinson). She attended Bryn . Mawr. Elementary school and Whitney Young High School and was always placed in gifted classes. Introduction and background: . www.ccwales.org.uk/getting-in-on-the-act-hub/. Learning outcomes. By the end of this session learners will be able to:. Give an overview of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act (‘the Act’) and its key principles. Objectives for Module 4. Our . Mission(s) . Today:. Review a Brief . history of HIV/AIDS policy advocacy. Understand basic tactics for policy advocacy and how it differs from other kinds of advocacy. Mike . Clark. Germantown . Systemic Change Initiative, Executive Director . Tom . Dwyer. . Northeast . Region SVdP VOP Coordinator. Jack Murphy. Southeast Voice of the Poor Representative. National VOP Chair. Presentation by: Delcie Gorum, Esq. . What is a P&A?. In 1975, congress mandated that each state have a Protection and Advocacy (P&A) System to protect the rights and interests of persons with developmental or intellectual disabilities. This system eventually evolved into the modern P&A system which serves individuals with any type of disability. .