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Part of SUFU’s mission is to do outreach and training for individuals and organizations, including self-advocates, supporters, service providers, state and local agencies, the legislature, families, boards and committees about self-advocacy and other issues that are important to people who live with disabilities.

All SUFU trainings are flexible and can be tailored to your group’s specific needs. Just ask us.

Audience size: Most workshops are appropriate for an audience size of 10 - 30 people.

Cost: Some workshops are available at no fee, please call or e-mail for pricing.

Click on the title of a workshop listed below to go to the description.

  1. ADA Rights in the Community

  2. ADA Supporting Inclusion

  3. Advisor/Supporter Training

  4. Be a Leader, Be a Speaker

  5. Emergency Preparedness Training

  6. FYI from SUFU - What self-advocates and supporters need to know about conferences

  7. Helping Families Let Go

  8. How to Start a Self-Advocacy Group

  9. How to Support True Independence

  10. I Can Be Included in My House of Worship

  11. Identifying and Preventing Exploitation

  12. Independent Living: A Place to Hang My Hat

  13. Kelly's Rules

  14. Person Centered Planning

  15. Project VOTE

  16. Self Advocacy Training

  17. Telling Your Story Your Way

  18. The Tangled Web of Love and Relationships

For workshop cost, availability and scheduling,

Contact:

Speaking Up For Us

1-888-207-4077

or e-mail an advisor at:

sufunorth@sufumaine.org

sufucentral@sufumaine.org

sufusouth@sufumaine.org