What is Self-Advocacy?
Self-Advocacy is learning how to speak up for yourself, making your own decisions about your own life, learning how to get information so that you can understand things that are of interest to you, finding out who will support you in your journey, knowing your rights and responsibilities, problem solving, listening and learning, reaching out to others when you need help and friendship, and learning about self-determination.

Why is Self-Advocacy Important?
It is important for you to have the knowledge needed to succeed and are given the chance to participate in decisions that are being made about your life.

For more information contact Ann Artrip at 419-947-1159, Ext. 225