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The ALAS Self-Advocate Leadership Institute empowers Spanish-speaking self-advocates aged 16–26 with developmental disabilities. Over the course of three interactive weeks, participants will: ✅ Week 1: Build self-awareness, discover personal strengths, and learn advocacy skills. Please note, during Week 1, our office will be closed on Juneteenth (Thursday, June 19) to honor this important day of…

The ALAS Self-Advocate Leadership Institute empowers Spanish-speaking self-advocates aged 16–26 with developmental disabilities. Over the course of three interactive weeks, participants will: ✅ Week 1: Build self-awareness, discover personal strengths, and learn advocacy skills. ✅ Week 2: Develop leadership through teamwork, goal-setting, and decision-making. ✅ Week 3: Focus on health and wellness, creating healthy habits…

The ALAS Self-Advocate Leadership Institute empowers Spanish-speaking self-advocates aged 16–26 with developmental disabilities. Over the course of three interactive weeks, participants will: ✅ Week 1: Build self-awareness, discover personal strengths, and learn advocacy skills. ✅ Week 2: Develop leadership through teamwork, goal-setting, and decision-making. ✅ Week 3: Focus on health and wellness, creating healthy habits…

Road to the Capitol: Leadership Institute for Self-Advocates is a five-day, in-person leadership program for Spanish-speaking self-advocates ages 18–36 with developmental disabilities. Participants will build confidence, strengthen advocacy skills, and practice sharing their personal stories. They will learn how laws and policies affect the disability community and how to speak up in important spaces. Sessions…