Advocacy
History of Advocacy
ADA
Problem Solving
Vote!
100
A planned action to support an issue, interest, cause or idea
What is Advocacy?
100
We know what is best for you
What is "medical model?
100
The ADA was signed on
What is July 26, 1990
100
1. Define the problem 2.Analyze the Problem 3.Generate Potential Solutions 4. Decision-Making
What is Steps of Problem Solving
100
__________ is a way to speak your mind and let your voice be heard!
What is voting?
200
a person who argues for or supports a cause or policy
What is an Advocate?
200
During the___________ people with disabilities were feared and ridiculed. They were persecuted and thought they were witches
What is the Middle Ages?
200
The ADA stands for?
What is Americans with Disabilities Act
200
Every person has the right to make _________ affecting their own life
What is choices
200
One ______, one _______ really does count!
What is one voice ,one vote
300
Advocating for yourself
What is Self-Advocacy?
300
Civil Rights Movement Deinstitutionalization Consumerism Self Help Groups – Peer Support De Medicalization
What is NEW ATTITUDES OF THE 60’S
300
What president signed the ADA into law?
What is President George H. W. Bush
300
Every person can in some mode, their choices and preferences
What is communicate?
300
there is _________ in numbers
What is power
400
Many people are not aware of the rights people with disabilities have!
What is why we need self-advocacy?
400
Was an American activist. He was the first student with severe disabilities to attend the University of California, Berkeley. He was a pioneering leader of the disability rights movement.
Who is Ed Roberts?
400
ADA disabilities include both _____ and _______ medical conditions.
What is physical and mental
400
Every person can create their own ______ and chose how to reach those ________
What is goals
400
Voting is our chance to make a _______________ in our own lives and within the world
What is difference
500
It is a combination of skills, knowledge and beliefs It is the freedom to be in charge of your life. We feel in control of our lives
What is Self Determination?
500
Roberts contracted ________ at the age of fourteen in 1953,
What is polio
500
TITLE 1 REQUIRES EMPLOYERS TO PROVIDE EQUAL __________ OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES
What is Employment?
500
Knowing your personal ________ and __________ can help you a lot in making good decisions
What is strengths and weaknesses
500
To vote, you fill out the __________ and either mail it back or drop it off at a number of locations
What is ballot