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Vermont Family Network Resources

  • Advocacy 101 – Basic Training on Effective Advocacy for Change
  • Advocating for Your Child
  • Advocating for Your Child Webinar 
  • Communication Webinars
  • Legislative Advocacy Tip Sheet

Vermont Resources

  • Disability Law Project
  • Disability Rights Vermont
  • Green Mountain Self-Advocates (GMSA)
  • National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI -Vermont)
  • Vermont Center for Independent Living (VCIL)
  • Vermont Coalition for Disability Rights (VCDR)
  • Vermont Developmental Disabilities Council (VTDDC)
  • Vermont Early Childhood Advocacy Alliance
  • Voices for Vermont’s Children
  • Get on Board and Make a Difference (GMSA and ARC)
  • Voter’s Guide for People with Disabilities (Disability Rights VT)
  • Voter Accessibility – Office of the Vermont Secretary of State

National Resources

  • National Disability Rights Network
  • Center for Parent Information and Resources
  • TASH
  • The Arc 
  • The Autistic Self Advocacy Network
  • Self-Advocacy Online
  • Be Your Own Best Advocate 
  • How You Can Help Your Child Learn to be a Good Self Advocate 
  • Self Advocacy/Autism Speaks
  • iAdvocate  (Syracuse University School of Education) iAdvocate grew out of a need to provide resources for parents of students with disabilities
  • United States Resources for Voters with Disabilities
  • Deficit Reduction: What Disability Advocates Need to Know
  • Don’t Cut My Lifeline Tool Kit: Medicaid Toolkit
  • Affordable Care Act; What Disability Advocates Need to Know 

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