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  • Source: Family Voices
  • Date: 04/11/2017

Reid Caplan from the Autistic Self Advocacy Network explains how to use personal stories for advocacy in different situations. What is a public comment period? How can you make sure that the people in government hear your concerns? As advocates, we have a lot of important experience and perspective to share. Learn more about new ways to be heard!

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  • Keywords: youth leadership, youth self-advocates, story telling

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