LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY PANEL DISCUSSION: ADVOCATING FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
PANEL GUESTS INCLUDE DISABILITY RIGHTS OHIO AND SELF ADVOCATES
Topics Will Include:
-Understanding the legislative process
-How legislation impacts people with developmental
disabilities
-Disability rights and self-advocacy
-Advocating with legislators and elected officials
-Using your lived experience to create change
-Sharing your story effectively
-Current issues affecting the disability community
-Ways to get involved in legislative advocacy
Your Voice Matters. Your Experience Matters. People with disabilities have the right to be heard and to have a voice in decisions that affect their lives. Come learn how you can turn your experiences, concerns, and ideas into action.
Can’t attend in person? Join us virtually:
https://meet.google.com/tki-nvbk-yrq
- Date & Time
- Tuesday, August 25
- Address
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United Methodist Church of Brook Park6220 Smith Road
Brook Park , OH 44142 - Admission
- Free