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Borman, Leonard D., Ed. – 1975
Prompted from several directions, the Stone Foundation sponsored this exploratory workshop on community self-help and mutual aid efforts. The purposes identified for the conference were: (1) to enhance the functions of self-help groups by creating new opportunities for them to learn from others; (2) to find ways to share more widely what is known…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Educational Programs, Individual Needs, Policy Formation
Zirpoli, Thomas J.; And Others – Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), 1989
Described is an empowerment and self-advocacy training program for individuals with disabilities and parents of young children with disabilities, called Partners in Policymaking. Discussed are first-year activities, program evaluation data from participants, and both quantitative and qualitative short-term outcome data collected from first-year…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Disabilities, Empowerment, Individual Development