Learn and practice how to explain one’s disability and/or the accommodations or supports they need in work, postsecondary education, and community settings. lamana Learn and practice how to explain one’s disability and/or the accommodations or supports they need in work, postsecondary education, and community settings. Read More »
Practice making decisions. Choices should be offered and supported as often as possible. Start with everyday choices, like what to wear, what to eat, what to do for fun, and who to spend time with. lamana Practice making decisions. Choices should be offered and supported as often as possible. Start with everyday choices, like what to wear, what to eat, what to do for fun, and who to spend time with. Read More »
Identify needed adult services, and if appropriate, the individual can start learning how to direct and manage these services. lamana Identify needed adult services, and if appropriate, the individual can start learning how to direct and manage these services. Read More »
Support the student to participate in their own IEP Meetings. Prepare the individual with what to expect, seek their input on goals, and come up with ideas to contribute in advance of the meeting. lamana Support the student to participate in their own IEP Meetings. Prepare the individual with what to expect, seek their input on goals, and come up with ideas to contribute in advance of the meeting. Read More »
Explore Work Together NC’s leadership & advocacy program library. lamana Explore Work Together NC’s leadership & advocacy program library. Read More »
Learn about the disability rights movement and key figures. lamana Learn about the disability rights movement and key figures. Read More »
Learn about supported decision-making and alternatives to guardianship. lamana Learn about supported decision-making and alternatives to guardianship. Read More »
Understand what Supported Decision Making is and how to use it. lamana Understand what Supported Decision Making is and how to use it. Read More »
Develop and practice decision-making skills. lamana Develop and practice decision-making skills. Read More »
Continually evaluate decision-making skills and capacity. lamana Continually evaluate decision-making skills and capacity. Read More »