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"Moving Self-Advocacy Forward"
2009 Minnesota Self-Advocacy Conference
April 17 & 18, 2009
 
 

Planning Committee

      

If you would like to help plan the 2011 conference, please contact Kathy at (651) 641-0297 or act@selfadvocacy.org


 

 

 

             

 

The following organizations are planning the 2009 Self-Advocacy Conference collaboratively. Listed are the organization, self-advocate, and advisor representatives as well as a link to each organizational website.

 

Advocating Change Together, Inc.

Self-Advocate:  Nathan Perry

Advisors:  Kathy Sanders & Rick Cardenas

 

Arc Greater Twin Cities

Self-Advocate:  Lynda Mullan

Advisor:  Barb Lemke

 

Dakota Communities

Self-Advocate:  Marsha Montgomery

Advisor:  Krista Nyren

 

Hammer Residences, Inc.

Self-Advocate:  Kris Miller

Advisor:  Carrie Sporer

 

Lifeworks Services

Self-Advocate:  Laura Quist-Knox

Advisor:  Alicia Richter

 

Mains'l Services, Inc.

Self-Advocate:  Sam Jones

Advisor:  Sieh Carl

 

Merrick, Inc.

Self-Advocate:  Brian Jensen

Advisor:  Colleen Timbers

 

Metropolitan Center for Independent Living

Advisor:  Nick Wilkie

 

People First Minnesota

Self-Advocate:  Anne Koop

Advisor:  Wilbur Neushwander-Frink

 

 

 

 

If your organization would like to be involved in planning future self-advocacy conferences, please send us an email with "Conference Planning" in the subject line to act@selfadvocacy.org

 

 

Advocating Change Together
1821 University Avenue, Suite 306-S, St. Paul, MN 55104
Telephone: 651-641-0297 or 800-641-0059
FAX: 651-641-4053

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