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SUMMARY:Advocacy in Action: Preparing for your IEP or 504
DESCRIPTION:Calling any student with an IEP or 504! Join the DRM Youth Self Advocacy Program for an interactive virtual workshop series this August! From 11am to 12:30pm\, meet students across Maine and focus on mini-skill building to launch you into the school year! \nRegistration link: Advocacy in Action Registration Form – Fill out form.\nVirtual\, for ALL young Mainers with disabilities (ages 10-24). Tuesdays and Thursdays in August from 11am to 12:30\, August 4\, 6\, 11 and 13. \nPresented with the MDOL Pathways to Partnerships program.
URL:https://drme.org/event/advocacy-in-action-08-13-26/
CATEGORIES:Youth Self-Advocacy
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SUMMARY:Rights of People with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism Training
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the rights of adults with intellectual disabilities and autism in Maine. This training will explore the sources of these rights\, the protections provided under Maine law\, and how to recognize and address rights violations. Through discussion and real-world examples\, participants will gain practical knowledge to help promote and protect individual rights and support people in a manner that respects their autonomy\, dignity\, and legal protections. \nThis training is open to individuals receiving services\, family members\, guardians\, case managers\, service providers\, and anyone interested in disability rights. \nCo-Presenters: \nPatrick Kellett\, Self-Advocate & Megan Salvin\, Managing Attorney\n\nMaterials: \n\nPDF of the presentation slides\n34-B M.R.S. § 5605\, Maine law outlining the rights of adults with developmental disabilities\n\nInteractive Rights Challenge\nThe training will conclude with a fun\, interactive knowledge challenge featuring rights-based scenarios and real-world hypotheticals designed to reinforce key concepts and spark discussion. Participants will have the opportunity to apply what they have learned and test their understanding of Maine’s developmental disability rights framework. \nRegister today!
URL:https://drme.org/event/rights-training-august/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Alternatives to Guardianship & Supported Decision-Making,Community Inclusion
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SUMMARY:Governor Candidates Forum
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date!\nWhen: September 10\, 2026\n12:30 – 3:00 pm \nWhere: Governor Hill Mansion\n136 State St\nAugusta\, ME 04330 \nCoffee\, tea and snacks provided.\nASL and CART available. \nHosted by:\nDisability Rights Maine\, the Consumer Council System of Maine\, the Maine Developmental Disabilities Council\, Speaking Up for Us\, and the University of Maine Center for Community Inclusion and Disability Studies.
URL:https://drme.org/event/governor-candidates-forum/
LOCATION:Governor Hill Mansion\, 136 State St\, Augusta\, ME\, 04330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessibility,Voting
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