Instruction in Self-Advocacy

During this interactive workshop, students will learn the following:

• Motivation

• Assertiveness

• Decision Making

• Understanding My Disability

• Requesting Accommodations

• Identifying Independence

• Request and Ask for Help

• Be Respectful to Others

• Natural Supports

• Rights & Responsibilities

• Monitoring Process

• Evaluating Options

• Self-Evaluation

• Problem Solving

• How to apply for:

  • State Health Insurance

  • SSI/Benefits

  • DDD Services

  • Food Stamps