- organize local, independent self-advocacy groups;
- network with other self-advocates throughout the state
- provide resources to give self-advocates a voice in the decisions and issues that affect their lives
Current Issues in Self-Advocacy
Be sure to come the SABE conference in 2010 in Kansas City September 16th-19th.
The Theme of the 2010 conference in Kansas City will be about Jazz! Check www.SABEUSA.org
often to learn about updates and exciting speakers and activities.
Representative Bill Snyder Visits the Hobe Sound group at their December 1st Meeting
Free SABE Conference Call: Self Advocates and Families Included: Being Part of the Community, Not Just in the Community
In Memory of Idelio Valdes
Developmental Disabilities Awareness Day -- took place on March 24, 2009 at the Florida Capitol. Please visit the news section of this website for a link to photos and video.
If you are interested in starting a self-advocacy group in Florida,
please contact the Center on Human Policy
at 315-443-3851 or thechp@syr.edu
please contact the Center on Human Policy
at 315-443-3851 or thechp@syr.edu
This web site is sponsored by The United States Department of Health and Human Services,
Administration on Developmental Disabilities
and the Florida Developmental Disabilities Council, Inc.
Administration on Developmental Disabilities
and the Florida Developmental Disabilities Council, Inc.
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