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Association for Retarded Citizens, Arlington, TX. – 1990
The directory lists 380 organized self-advocacy programs for persons with disabilities in the United States and Canada. Programs are listed alphabetically by state and usually include program name, contact person, address, and telephone number. An update form is provided. A second directory included in the document is titled "Directory of…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Meetings, Mental Retardation, Organizations (Groups)
Association for Retarded Citizens, Arlington, TX. – 1989
The model workshop described in this paper is intended to present the possibilities of organized self-advocacy for persons with mental retardation or other disabilities. Self-advocacy stresses dignity, respect, and making one's own choices. Information on planning a workshop covers length and size, date and time, speakers, location,…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Involvement, Daily Living Skills, Disabilities