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DDS self-advocate coordinators report statewide activities, training and technology distribution to RAC
Summary
Self-advocate coordinators for the Department of Developmental Services’ West Region presented their annual work: trainings, a disability-awareness pledge, assistive-technology training and outreach efforts aimed at promoting self-advocacy and self-direction.
At a Regional Advisory Council meeting for the Department of Developmental Services’ (DDS) West Region, self‑advocate coordinators presented an annual report on programs and outreach they said aim to increase self‑advocacy, self‑direction and community participation for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Tracy Pollock, a transition advisor who provided technical support to the coordinators, introduced the presenters and said the coordinators “worked very hard” to produce a revised presentation specific to the West Region. Jeremy Powell, a self‑advocate coordinator, told the council his focus area is public and internet safety. Natasha Cole, a coordinator focused on…
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