Self-Advocacy Self-Advocacy means… Created by Advocates in Action Rhode Island’s Statewide Self-Advocacy Organization.

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Self-Advocacy Self-Advocacy means… Created by Advocates in Action Rhode Island’s Statewide Self-Advocacy Organization

Self-Advocacy Means BEING PROUD

What makes YOU Proud?

Self-Advocacy Means RESPECT

What are some ways to RESPECT YOURSELF?

What are some ways to RESPECT OTHERS?

Self-Advocacy means LEARNING NEW THINGS

Learn about RIGHTS

Learn about RESPONSIBILITY

Learn about GOVERNMENT

Learn about INFORMATION and IDEAS

Self-Advocacy Means MAKING A DIFFERENCE

Make a Difference by VOTING

Make a Difference by TESTIFYING

Make a Difference by GOING to RALLIES

Make a Difference by Teaching Others

Make a Difference by SPEAKING UP

Self-Advocacy Means NETWORKING

Networking is… Staying CONNECTED and Working TOGETHER to Make a DIFFERENCE MEETING New People

Where can you MEET NEW PEOPLE?

How can you STAY CONNECTED?

Remember: A Network is not just a bunch of friends who get together to have fun.

A NETWORK is a group of people who work together to MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

Self-Advocacy Means TEAMWORK

Every team has a LEADER

GOOD LEADERS… Work FOR the team Support team members Know it’s OK to make mistakes Take turns leading What else makes a good leader?

Every Team Member has a GIFT to Share

Citizens with Power is a TEAM! What gift can YOU share?

Remember: Self-Advocacy is about Speaking up and Making a Difference TOGETHER!

WAIT!!! One Last Thing …

Self-Advocacy means Celebrating and…

HAVING FUN!

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