Upcoming Self Advocacy & Ableism Trainings

I Want to Be in Charge!
Tuesday, November 24th from 1-2:15 PM CT via Zoom.
 
This training is for people with disabilities to understanding speaking up for yourself and knowing how to make informed choices from real life situations, and for providers to support them the best way for each person.
 
You can register for this event by registering here: https://uark.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_01I8Ij9rGzPNr5b or by emailing alichtle@uark.edu. Please include any accommodations needed in the email. The Zoom link and password for the event will be sent out no later than the morning of the event to the email listed in the registration.
 
 
What’s the Deal with Ableism?
Tuesday, December 8th from 1-2:15 PM CT via Zoom.
 
This training is mainly for people with disabilities, advocates, and family members to learn about the importance of advocacy. It will define ableism, give examples of ableism and show how ableism contributes to the stereotypes/labels put on people with disabilities which does not keep people with disabilities safe.
 
You can register for this event by registering here: https://uark.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4T0hnPxvQ78MxjT or by emailing alichtle@uark.edu. Please include any accommodations needed in the email. The Zoom link and password for the event will be sent out no later than the morning of the event to the email listed in the registration.