Self-Advocacy, Education, and Information - Advocating Change Together
Self-Advocates Minnesota (SAM): A statewide network to help people with developmental disabilities know their rights and demand those rights through personal and group action. There are six SAM regions; contact information for each region can be found online. Remembering with Dignity: Organizes to replace numbered grave markers at state institutions with proper headstones, and remember people buried there with dignity and respect. Provides networking opportunities to connect with others promoting self-advocacy for people with developmental and other disabilities. Self-advocacy training materials for self-advocates, professionals, schools and the general public. Public policy and legislative activities
Categories
Last assured
03/15/2024
Physical Address
1821 University Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55104
Hours
Office Hours: 9 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday Services: 10 am - 12 noon Monday - Wednesday and Friday
Voice
Voice
Fax
(651)641-4053
Website
Application process
Call; email; visit website; walk in; write
Fee
No fee to be involved with the organization, although voting membership requires dues of $10/year. Donations accepted.
Eligibility
People with developmental and other disabilities, including allies within the self-advocacy movement in Minnesota
Service area
MN
Agency info
Advocating Change Together
Advocating Change Together is a grassroots, member-controlled disability rights organization, run by and for persons with developmental and other disabilities.