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Self-Determination Network News: October 2014

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Take five minutes to check out what's happening on the SD Network:

  • Learn: This blog post has some great tips on how to be a good self-advocate. What other tips can you think of?
  • Read: Read this great article about disability awareness. Mike makes several great points about disability perceptions.
  • Check out the results: An interesting report done on the best and worst cities for people with disabilities. Find out how two major cities in Wisconsin rank.
  • Stay Tuned: This article explains how more and more TV shows are including characters with disabilities. Find out which shows!
  • Share:Share your story about self-determination. Have you advocated for yourself or others to gain independence? Have you defied odds or proven naysayers wrong? Our stories provide opportunities to inspire and learn from each other. Share your story with us.
  • Be Inspired: Read this inspiring article about a Rhode Island couple who, thanks to integrated supports, are living the American dream.
  • Call to Action: Across the Lifespan Bringing the Best Together is seeking exhibitors for this years conference. Find out how to register today! The deadline is November 3rd.
  • Watch: Watch this video done by the Disability Vote Coalition of Wisconsin about the different voting resources and accommodations for people with disabilities.
  • Early Bird Special: Take advantage of the early bird registration special for the Wisconsin Transition Conference. Early bird registration endsDecember 12th!

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