DD Close Up: Self Advocates Speak Up DD Close Up: Self Advocates Speak Up
Posted by: FAIRdocumentary

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Self Advocates In Leadership (SAIL) meeting in Seattle, Washington

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Self Advocates for Obama Self Advocates for Obama
Posted by: duncan2600

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Self advocates with disabilities explain why they are supporting Senator Obama for President.

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Governor\ Governor's Council Conference: People with Disabilities Share Their Stories - Kim
Posted by: cacvoices

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"I've heard things I've never heard before." Kim talks about her experience in getting a cochlear implant and how it has changed her life.

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Reply to Autism Speaks and GRASP Articles of Understanding Reply to Autism Speaks and GRASP Articles of Understanding
Posted by: silentmiaow

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This is a reply to the "articles of understanding" exchanged between Autism Speaks and GRASP, in which both sides pretty much ignored the existence of autistic self-advocates who do not speak and do not want to be cured, reducing us to old cliches. It primarily addresses the assumptions made by Alison Tepper Singer in her article and some of her other work.

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Governor\ Governor's Council Conference: People with Disabilities Share Their Stories - Ritchie
Posted by: cacvoices

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A come back: Ritchie talks about how his traumatic brain injury has changed his life.

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Governor\ Governor's Council Conference: People with Disabilities Share Their Stories - Sharon
Posted by: cacvoices

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Educating the medical field: Sharon shares a few experiences she's had while working with people in the medical field.

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SACK the Vote Part 1 SACK the Vote Part 1
Posted by: sackonline

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Self Advocates in Kansas talk about issues that are important to them

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Governor\ Governor's Council Conference: People with Disabilities Share Their Stories - Andrea
Posted by: cacvoices

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The wheelchair warrior: Andrea talks about an art teacher who discovered her talents. She continues today to speak out for the rights of people with disabilities.

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Advocacy Matters - Portrait of A Self Advocate (1) Advocacy Matters - Portrait of A Self Advocate (1)
Posted by: emrooks

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Washington State Advocate Heather is an individual with a developmental disability who is making a difference in her local community and in her state.

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Governor\ Governor's Council Conference: People with Disabilities Share Their Stories - Tim and Angela
Posted by: cacvoices

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A look at Tim's life: A mother and son explain how they have set up services for him.

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SACK the Vote part 2 SACK the Vote part 2
Posted by: sackonline

Video duration: 436 seconds
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Self Advocates in Kansas talk about the issues that are important to them.

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developing advocacy in cornwall developing advocacy in cornwall
Posted by: creativezone1

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Self-advocates with learning disabilities met at the Headlands Hotel in Newquay, Cornwall to discuss how they can work in partnership to uphold their civil rights. October 2007.

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Governor\ Governor's Council Conference: People with Disabilities Share Their Stories - Jacqueline
Posted by: cacvoices

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"I've got to do for myself."
Jacqueline talks about the difficulties of becoming her own guardian.

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Governor\ Governor's Council Conference: People with Disabilities Share Their Stories - Judy
Posted by: cacvoices

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"If I can't go, nobody is going anywhere." Judy shares a story about using public transportation in Gary, Indiana.

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Governor\ Governor's Council Conference: People with Disabilities Share Their Stories - Kathy
Posted by: cacvoices

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Cuddles, The Service Dog: Kathy explains how her dog warns her about the onset of a seizure.

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Governor\ Governor's Council Conference: People with Disabilities Share Their Stories - Ruth
Posted by: cacvoices

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Parents need more information: As a parent, Ruth finds it difficult to get the information she needs to assist her children with disabilities.

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Governor\ Governor's Council Conference: People with Disabilities Share Their Stories - Bronka
Posted by: cacvoices

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"I had to recreate myself." Bronka talks about how her disability affected her art work.

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Governor\ Governor's Council Conference: People with Disabilities Share Their Stories - Frank
Posted by: cacvoices

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"The only box is the rhythm." Frank has performed numerous dance routines. Listen as he shares a few experiences about dancing while using a wheelchair.

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SABE Position on Ashley X SABE Position on Ashley X
Posted by: elbertjohns

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Self Advocates Becoming Empowered (SABE) adopted this position statement on the surgical removal of 9-year-old Ashley's uterus and breast buds in order to keep her from growing.

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Interview with Chester Finn Part 1 Interview with Chester Finn Part 1
Posted by: sainaction

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The Topic of this show Is a Interview with Chester Finn President of Self Advocates Becoming Empowered
The Television Show is made by
The Self Advocacy Assocation of NYS

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