Just a reminder this week that this is happening folks, a meeting of the NACDD Self Advocacy Committee will be taking place
October 17th, 3pm-5pm Eastern time.
Self Advocacy Committee: The SAC is open to Executive Directors, Council staff and other advocates with an interest in self-advocacy/advocacy as it relates to State/Territory Developmental Disabilities Councils. The SAC supports Councils
in their work around self-advocacy by identifying best practices (what is working/not working in the SA movement from DD Council perspective), sharing information and making recommendations for supporting self-advocacy across all State/Territory Developmental
Disabilities Councils.
Chair: Emmanuel Jenkins, Community Relations Officer, Delaware Developmental Disabilities Council
Agenda:
3:00-3:15: Introduction and Roll Call – Names, State / Territory, Icebreaker question to start us off:
What are two skills you think a good leader needs?
3:15-3:25: Show published Position Statement on Identity that received Committee and Board approval.
3:25-3:45: Hear from each attendee about what their council is currently working on or supporting in self advocacy.
3:45-4:05: Find out and discuss what Councils are doing specifically to support self-advocates through social media – Remember, we’re going Beyond the Conversation.
4:05-4:45: Discuss how the Self Advocacy Committee can get more self advocates in positions of leadership inside of Councils. (“Not just co-chairs!”)
4:45-5:00: Where to go next? Plan topics for next meeting, announce next meeting date.
Accommodations requests? Please contact
xxxxxx@nacdd.org
Zoom invite below:
Topic: NACDD Self Advocacy Committee 10.17.23, 3-5pm EDT.
Time: Oct 17, 2023 03:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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Eric Berg
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