May 2013 Archives

Other Forms of Advocacy

by donnaMay 21, 2013

Other Forms of Advocacy Individual Advocacy is about representing another person’s cause as if it were your own. Group Advocacy is about assisting a group...

A Self Advocacy Story

by donnaMay 21, 2013

My name is Joseph Morman. When I was 49 years old I was diagnosed with a nerve disease and spent the next two and a half years in a nursing facility. I began...

Self Advocacy Organizations

by donnaMay 21, 2013

Here is a List of Links to Self-Advocacy Organizations. If you would like to suggest other organizations to include in this list, please submit the information using...

$240 Million Judgment for Men Subjected to Henry’s Turkey Farm

by donnaMay 1, 2013

On May 1, 2013, an Iowa jury awarded $240 million to the 32 men that were subjected to discrimination and abuse while working for Henry’s Turkey Service in Iowa. ...