Tools for Change: We write and sell leadership training materials, used by hundreds of self-advocacy groups (and students) across the nation. Many of our videos have won awards. Our handbooks help your group build skills together. (Since 1996)
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ASK! (Item #120)
Featuring the award winning video, "What's Next, Teens Talk".
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Learning about disability history and the self-advocacy movement.
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Changing Attitudes (Item #006)
Recognizing and challenging everyday misconceptions about disability.
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Declarations of Independence (Item #180)
First-person values of self-advocacy.
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Disability History Exhibit (Item #015)
Showing 3000 years of disability history in a compelling 22 panel display.
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Disability, Identity and Culture (Item #005)
Exploring disability culture through art and politics (includes award-winning DVD.)
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Freedom, Equality and Justice for All (Item #001)
Seeing self-advocacy as a civil rights movement (includes award-winning video.)
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Get On Board This Train to Freedom
Understanding the civil rights view of disability.
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Getting Organized (Item #003)
How personal experience can lead to collective action.
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I Am A Leader (Item #020)
A youth leadership development curriculum for students age 13-21.
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I Am A Person First (Item #030)
Understanding the value of values.
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I Can Speak for Myself (Item #070)
The value of assertive communication for self-advocates.
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Know Your Rights (Item #200)
Become familiar with the three main disability rights laws.
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Leading from the Middle (Item #010)
Developing leadership in your group.
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Self-Advocacy in 20 minutes.
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My Choice, Your Decision (Item #004)
Comparing new fads in service delivery against what people really want for themselves. (includes award-winning DVD.)
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Offense Taken (Item #220)
A documentary DVD about how one community responds to the R-word.
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Understanding the medical/professional view of disability.
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Reach for the Power Switch (Item #090)
How ordinary people can use power to make change.
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Saints, Sinners, Special People
Understanding the moral view of disability.
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Shaking Off Stereotypes (Item #002)
Believe in yourself and the rest will follow.
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Step by Step (Item #080)
Understanding the Spiral Model of community organizing.
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Sticks and Stones (Item #009)
The origins of self-advocacy in Minnesota.
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We Have Human Rights (Item #230)
Handbook for people with develomental disabilities.
PHONE - 800-641-0059
E-MAIL - act@selfadvocacy.org
FAX - 651-641-4053