Information and Technical Assistance Center (ITACC)
In their advocacy role on behalf of people with ID/DD and their families, DD Council members and staff provide valuable information to policymakers at all levels of government. Information about…
DetailsADD has received questions on which activities grantees may engage in to influence legislation and still be in compliance with statutes, regulations and OMB Circulars which generally restrict such activities…
DetailsThe power point presentation from the July 28, 2022 webinar and fillable tool to assess outcomes from your self-advocacy programming are provided. Framework for Assessing Self-Advocacy Outcomes presentation powerpoint Fillable…
DetailsAdvocacy, Public Policy, and Activities: Councils on Developmental Disabilities This course provides information for DD Council members and staff who advocate for people with developmental disabilities and their families. Topics…
DetailsPeer-2-Peer Resource to help Councils meet the annual self-advocacy requirements. Information about the requirements, ideas for activities that could be used to meet the requirements and “Activity Snapshots” from Council…
DetailsThis resource provides information about: Basic information about advocacy and lobbying with examples. A march, rally, or something similar. Providing technical assistance or advice to legislators. Writing legislation, Using federal…
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