5. Self-Advocacy within Schools

Picture of words outlining the modules within the Developing Self-Advocacy Skills Series

 

This session will help parents incorporate various self-advocacy tools and skills into a self-advocacy plan they can use when addressing a particular issue. This session will allow the parent(s) to identify an issue that needs to be addressed, define their role in addressing this issue, design how they will effectively communicate their concerns, needs, and preferences, and finally identify the people they will contact and hold accountable.

The Facilitator Guide provides details about supplies, key points and suggested activities for Self-Advocacy in Schools.