The following are a few resources containing personal stories, information, support and networking opportunities in regards to people with disabilities making informed decisions and advocating for themselves.
KIDS AS SELF ADVOCATES (KASA) http://www.fvkasa.org/
Kids As Self Advocates (KASA) is a national, grassroots project created by youth with disabilities for youth. Provides information and support to encourage and inform youth to make choices and advocate for themselves.
SELF-ADVOCACY ONLINE http://www.selfadvocacyonline.org/index.asp
Self-Advocacy Online in an educational and networking website for those involved in making change for people with disabilities. Through our online Learning Center, you can build your skills in many areas of self-advocacy. And the national self-advocacy map will connect you with others across the country working on similar issues
SPEAKING OURSELVES http://www.speaking.org/index.html
Information for people with disabilities to develop leadership skills through real-life experiences, learn to work together collectively to address their own issues, and increase their own self-sufficiency and independence.
SELF ADVOCATES BECOMING EMPOWERED http://www.sabeusa.org/
This is a national self-advocacy organization. Contains a plethora of info pertaining to people with disabilities advocating for themselves. To include: recent issues and news, inspiring stories, networking and other information on how to advocate for yourself. This site has a great list of useful resources.
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