Empowering Leadership Training for Self-Advocates: Opportunities and Skills
Discover the path to empowerment through self-advocacy leadership training, exploring observations, challenges, and COVID opportunities. Uncover the essentials of leadership basics, skills, and training models for community impact.
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Self-Advocate Leadership David Grady, MA and Priyanka Nookala david.grady@scddca.gov and priyanookala@gmail.com State Council on Developmental Disabilities Central Coast
Observations Observations Advocate committees are within programs or carehomes. As Board Members, tend to be passive Uncertain of issues (Advocates and Providers) Legislative visit example Sidewalk repair example Not sure what to do or how to intervene. Systemic disincentives.
Opportunities during Opportunities during Covid potential to break silos and boundaries). potential to break silos and boundaries). Covid (Zoom s (Zoom s Solves the transportation and travel problem. Enables introduction and collaboration with self advocates outside of program social networks. Assistance, supports, and facilitation more available.
From personal needs to community From personal needs to community change. change. IEP and IPP: I is for individual. Bulk of effort to meet personal needs. Personal accomplishment not transferred into systematic change. Big picture impact not recognized. Hidden systemic pushbacks that can silence self-advocates. Helping vs. Empowerment. Passive Resistance The Empty Yes Overly complicated, bureaucratic system to navigate Crisis in Quality of care.
Leadership Basics and Skills Requires Leadership Basics and Skills Requires Training Training Know your Passion What cause to take on. Know the Issues IDEA, Voc Rehab, Housing, Community Awareness, Health, Finances, Quality of Care Know the Process Board of Directors, Advisory Committees, Policy Matters, Roberts Rules of Order Know the Message Public Speaking The Pitch Showing Up & Speaking Up Alliance, Support, and Facilitation Side by side empowerment
Leadership Training Model, Action Leadership Training Model, Action Planning and Community Support Planning and Community Support Advocacy Action Plans and Staying the Course Worksheet Passions Issue Point of Intervention Support System Follow Through Level of Commitment Building a Community
Leadership Training Model, Action Leadership Training Model, Action Planning and Community Support Planning and Community Support Advocacy Action Plans and Staying the Course Worksheet Passions Issue Point of Intervention Support System Follow Through Level of Commitment Building a Community
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Leadership Training Model, Action Leadership Training Model, Action Planning and Community Support Planning and Community Support RSVP to Leadership Training Series Leadership: A Training Series For Advocates Ready to Make Change: All Meetings are from 3:00 to 4:30 PM. These will be Virtual Tele-Conferences on Zoom. Computer, smart phone, or table is required. Call-in available by landline. Participants are encouraged to join each training. Monday, June 22 2020: Become a Tech Expert, David Grady, The Journey to Advocacy, Priyanka Nookala ZOOM Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/91006526418?pwd=dWFBOVd5OERYbXpQUFhTM1h3T1ZGUT09 Meeting ID: 910 0652 6418, Password: 190190, Dial-In: 669-900-9128, Meeting ID: 910 0652 6418 Monday, June 29, 2020: The Basics of Leadership, Christine Fitzgerald and David Grady ZOOM Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/94621158710?pwd=VU9NMi9ZMW9kUW9IL09lZ0U4Z3JsZz09 Meeting ID: 946 2115 8710, Password: 331474, Dial-in 669-900-9128, Meeting ID: 946 2115 8710 Monday, July 13, 2020: The Skill of Leadership, Christine Fitzgerald ZOOM Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/91249685169?pwd=dURFZGJHWGpVaVNXYzRvcWxRS0ZQUT09 Meeting ID: 912 4968 5169, Password: 203983, Dial-in: 669-900-9128, Meeting ID: 912 4968 5169 Monday, July 20, 2020: The Issues: Chris Weitsman ZOOM Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/94823305637?pwd=ZUVGYjdMWnd0VDkrYTdsMEExYkpVZz09 Meeting ID: 948 2330 5637, Password: 845976, Dial-In 669-900-9128, Meeting ID: 948 2330 5637 Monday, July 27, 2020: Making and Impact: David Grady ZOOM Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/93438599368?pwd=MkZya2hZWGpNa1E0djVCK1N3K1VzZz09 Meeting ID: 934 3859 9368, Password: 21274, Dial-In 669-900-9128, Meeting ID: 934 3859 9368 If you have questions email David Grady at david.grady@scdd.ca.gov
Leadership Training Model, Action Leadership Training Model, Action Planning and Community Support Planning and Community Support Create Workshop Series Recruit Participants Confirm Participant Expectation Hold Workshop Series Personal Interviews to Complete Advocacy Action Plans Through Self Advocate Committee Monthly Meetings Support Advocate Action Plans.
Self-Advocate Leadership David Grady, MA and Priyanka Nookala david.grady@scddca.gov and priyanookala@gmail.com State Council on Developmental Disabilities Central Coast
