Getting Ready for Independent Living at the Age of Majority
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Self-advocacy | Youth
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Getting Ready for Healthcare at the Age of Majority
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Guía para Padres: Cómo Prepararse para Cuando su Hijo Adolescente Alcance la Mayoría de Edad
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Conexiones de Educación y Capacitación
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Education/Training Connections
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SABE Webinars
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“I’m Determined” Website
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Bullying
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How Guardianship and Alternatives Impact the Autonomy of People with ID/DD
Turning Rights Into Reality: How Guardianship and Alternatives Impact the Autonomy of People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities is an authoritative report submitted by the National Council on Disability to the President and Congress as part of the Council’s independent advisory role. The report examines the challenges faced by individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD), and how the use of alternatives such as supported decision-making enable some individuals with ID/DD to exercise greater self-determination and economic self-sufficiency. Access the report here.
Buzz from the Hub | Fostering Self-Determination Skills
This issue of the Buzz shares resources to help foster young people’s self-determination and self-advocacy skills. Self-determination skills are important to us all; they are a vital part of making choices, setting goals, and speaking up for ourselves. This is certainly true for our children with disabilities.