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Beyond Tokenism: Partnering with People with Diverse Abilities on Consumer Advisory Boards, Best Practice Guide

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NM-Center for Development & Disability, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2004

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Karin Fulford
[email protected]

Product Description:

This 31 page Best Practice Guide is available on the web or in bound hardcopy for $10 (or less if a bulk order). The guide includes practical information and strategies, proven effective through experience at a University Center for Excellence, for forging full membership by people with diverse abilities. Many self-advocate, family member, and UCE partners helped build this model. The Guide includes: key values,a definition of tokenism, the benefits of partnering with people with diverse abilities, proven â€œbest ideas", â€œTools for Successâ€ that support application,and references for further reading. This model can be applied to Consumer Advisory Councils as well as other groups.

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