Disability Advocacy Support Hub (DASH) Offering Advocacy Workshops
Disability Advocacy Support Hub (DASH) Offering Advocacy Workshops
ADVOCACY WORKSHOPS
TO HELP DISABILITY ADVOCACY GROUPS
IMPROVE THEIR SKILLS!!
Different Advocacy Approaches
10am - noon
Increase your awareness of the different approaches for group advocacy and the advantages and disadvantages of each. Also understand the factors that need to be considered in deciding which advocacy approach to take.
Lunch Available noon - 1pm
Advocacy with State and Local Government
1pm - 3pm
Understand the organizational structure and decision-making stages of state and local government. Also understand what information and approaches are important in trying to influence policy makers.
ENROLL NOW TO ATTEND WORKSHOPS IN YOUR AREA!!!
Erie - September 17 @ Dr. Gertrude A. Barber National Institute
St. Mary's - September 18 @ Community Education Council
Scranton - September 24 @ Northeast PA CIL, IBEW Building
Pittsburgh - October 1 @ Three Rivers Center for Independent Living Services
Harrisburg - October 15 @ Disability Rights Network of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia - October 23 @ Vision for Equality, The Cast Iron Building
To Enroll or for More Information Contact DASH- Call toll free at 866-915-3274 (877-375-7139 tty) OR send an email to [email protected].
No charge for workshops or materials ($6.00 fee to defray lunch costs).
Special assistance such as interpreters available upon request.
Workshop material is available in alternate format such as large print, disk or Braille if requested.
Workshops are provided by the Disability Advocacy Support Hub (a project of the Disability Rights Network of Pennsylvania) and are funded by the Pennsylvania Developmental Disabilities Council.