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AnnouncementsPlease visit this page frequently for news updates from SUFU.
For all Statewide Events please call or e-mail us to reserve your seat!
A message will be on our toll-free number the evening before the event with directions and a confirmation that the event is still taking place.
SUFU toll free: 1-877-207-4077
Gayna Cook: 764-1234 or sufunorth@sufumaine.org
Irene Mailhot: 623-7109 or sufucentral@sufumaine.org
Julie Moulton: 395-2233 or sufusouth@sufumaine.org
What: Pittsfield Self-Advocacy Group
Where: Pittsfield Day Service, 172 Hartland Ave. Pittsfield, ME 04967 Call Teresa Carmichael at 207-487-3450.
What: Bangor Self-Advocacy Group
Where: KFI, 145 State Street, Bangor, ME 04401. Call John McGovern at 207-745-5862
When: June 4, 2008 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: Dorothea Dix Center (formerly BMHI) Hogan Rd., Bangor, in the Old Auditorium.
Open to all Self-Advocates and their supporters. Check back here in the near future for more details.
On-line Self-Advocacy courses for people with Developmental Disabilities and parents of young children with Developmental Disabilities. Partners in Policymaking was created in Minnesota by the Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities in 1987.
There are 4 online courses available to help people gain skills and learn more about the issues facing them.
Partners in Time - a self-study course designed to help parents of children with developmental disabilities navigate the special education system and help their children make the most of their potential.
Partners in Education - Learn about a child's right to a free appropriate public education and the laws that protect those rights. Parents can also learn how their children can benefit from an inclusive education.
Making Your Case - a self-study course designed to help people with developmental disabilities and their families create positive change through advocacy.
Partners in Employment - a self-study course designed to help people with developmental disabilities find meaningful jobs and jumpstart their careers.
Ask about how you can join SUFU! SUFUCentral@sufumaine.org