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WebinarsOur webinars provide trainings on topics relevant or helpful to advancing self-directed services. Many of our webinars are co-hosted and created by our members. Contact Us if you’d like to host a webinar.
Event June 10: Growing Self-Direction from the Ground Up
Learn about how we are growing a national community for self-direction, and how can you become an essential part of this national community.
DJ Savarese on Developing Self-Directed Supports in College (Webinar Recording)
DJ Savarese describes the self-directed supports he used at Oberlin College as their first alternatively-communicating autistic student.
March 13 Fundraiser Film Screening of “Deej” and Q&A with DJ Savarese
On March 13, 2021 at 3pm ET, for a screening of the film “DEEJ: Inclusion Shouldn’t be a Lottery” followed by a meet and greet with co-producer, narrative commentator, Alliance Board member, and subject of the film, David James “Deej” “DJ” Savarese.
Lateef McLeod Meet and Greet Feb 27 2021
Please join us for this meet-and-green Q&A with our board member Lateef McLeod. Lateef is a writer, scholar, performer, and self-advocate who self-directs his services and supports. He’s a leader in the field of advocating for the accessibility needs of those who use Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), including himself.
Caroline Signore Self-Direction Q&A (Webinar Recording)
On November 21, 2020 Caroline Signore shared her experience with self-directing her supports as a disabled, tetraplegic woman, and offered tips to make self-direction work for you.
Webinar Recording and Slides — Access to Integrated Employment: Outcomes, Services, & Opportunities May 7
View Slides and Recording for our May 8 2020 Webinar hosted by the Institute for Community Inclusion
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