Category Archives: Advocacy Training

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Together We Can Conference 2024 Registration is open for ASK Resource Center's 12th Annual Conference May 4, 2024 - 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Varied Industries Conference Center, Iowa State Fairgrounds 3000 E. Grand Ave., Des Moines, IA 50317 Advocacy is everywhere at the 2024 Together We Can Conference. Together We Can is a one-of-a-kind, statewide…
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Iowa Youth Leadership Academy

Become a Voice that Creates Change! Applications are open for the 2023 Youth Leadership Academy Do you want to learn about being a leader? If so, the Youth Leadership Academy (YLA) could be for you! YLA is for students with disabilities ages 14–21. Each session will consist of 8–12 students from Iowa communities. All interactive…
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Take Charge of Your Health:  Understanding Vaccines

Learn more about vaccines and how they can help protect you and others Take charge of your health by learning more about vaccines and how they can help protect you and other people in your community! It will help you learn: How vaccines work How vaccines protect you and other people Tips for self-advocacy What…
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Become a Leader in Your Community!!

Voter Education Grants available The Iowa Developmental Disabilities Council (DD Council) is excited to offer grant funds to local advocacy groups that are LED BY PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES who want to take action in their community. Qualified applicants are formal or informal groups of advocates led by people with disabilities who want to increase voter…
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