Self-Advocacy Skills Training for Students with Disabilities Ages 16-22
Empower Me teaches students with disabilities to speak up for themselves to reduce risks of abuse & neglect and provides sessions related to transition, independent living, and employment
Curricula
On Ramp T’NT and Ignite – Students ages 16-22 learn transition skills, independent living skills, and career exploration.
Advocacy in Action – Led by a person with a disability, this 3-session toolkit introduces students to the world of self-advocacy with an emphasis on transition, independent living, and employment.
Additional topics include lessons on personal safety, balance of power in relationships, sexual abuse/harassment, and dating violence.
Contact Us!
Let us personalize sessions to best meet your students’ needs and desired time frames. If you are interested in offering this important series to your students, contact Kim Smith kim.smith@drradvocates.org.
