Members of CMA’s **Self-Advocate Committee** put their creativity to work designing posters for today’s Legislative Rally. Their voices, ideas, and leadership are at the heart of advocacy.

Check out their work as they help spread the message.

#InvestInUs #SelfAdvocates #AdvocacyInAction

#Mi #Selfadvocates

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This Friday, 10/31/2025, WOW Meetings convene again. Join WOW on Fridays at 10 AM as Self Advocates connect to talk about things that are important to self advocates!

WOW Meeting REBOOT! With Chuy and Tavarus!
Fridays 10am Central
Join Zoom:
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#WOW #SelfAdvocates

💙 A HUGE thank you to all who supported our Applebee’s Fundraiser! 🙌 Together we raised enough to send Self Advocates to the SANYS Conference in Albany this Nov. 🎉👏 #CommunitySupport #SelfAdvocates

Kamloops society recognized for commitment to inclusion with provincial award win - Kamloops News A Kamloops society has been recognized for its outstanding commitment to inclusion and accessibility as the Speak Up Self-Advocacy Awareness (SUSA) Society has won a provincial Widening our World (WOW

#Inclusion thrives when people lead with courage and #community. Kamloops’ SUSA Society was honoured with a WOW Award for empowering #selfadvocates and breaking #barriers. Their work uplifts voices and builds #belonging.

@shanesimpson.bsky.social #WOWAwards #AccessibilityMatters #KamloopsBC #CLBC

We want to share a collection of some of our favorite moments with the storytellers over the years.
The work isn’t over. Want to help? Email us at SANetwork [at] strategicedsolutions [dot] com.
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#IDD #Neurodiversity #SelfAdvocates #Storytellers

Sexual Assault Reporting: A Survivor Shares Words of Wisdom - Self-Advocate Network It’s Sexual Assault Awareness Month. We share a survivor’s story about feeling ready to report and tell how we can all make reporting easier.

Many people with IDD don’t report sexual assault. The reasons are fear, judgment, not knowing who to tell, and lack of support. Everyone deserves safety, respect, and the right to be heard.
#SelfAdvocates #IDD #Neurodivergent #Reporting #SAAM
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Writing a letter to your MP about benefits for disabled people Writing a letter to your MP against possible changes to benefits for disabled people Easy Read explanation We are a group of self-advocates with learning disabilities, autistic self-advocates, ...

Click on the link to find an easy read template letter created by #selfadvocates to write to your MP to stop the benefits cuts for disabled people
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At the March UNITI board meeting, UNITI had the privilege of sharing the results of the Ends Recommendations, which were developed through extensive community consultations.

#UNITI #SelfAdvocates #CommunityLeadership

We are excited to connect with #selfadvocates, #researchers, #policymakers, & more! Please read more about us and our work on our website: policyimpactproject.org
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How can #selfadvocates get involved?

Taking a Person-Centered Approach to Teaching Meaningful Employment Skills A person-centered approach is vital for providing effective employment training for autistic individuals

Three #autistic #adult #SelfAdvocates were interviewed about their experiences with #EmploymentTraining, discussing the most important skills and strategies that best helped them learn.

#BehavioralSkillsTraining #SocialSkills
@BuildUrBounce @DevereuxCEO

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