Association for Self-Advocacy Senada Halilcevic. Established in 2003 in Zagreb Established by...

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Association for Self- Advocacy Senada Halilcevic

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Association for Self-Advocacy

Senada Halilcevic

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Established in 2003 in Zagreb

Established by persons with intellectual disabilities

First self-advocacy association in Croatia and this part of Europe

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We wanted our voice to be heard

Most people thought we could not speak for ourselves

We did not agree with that

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In 9 years we held numerous meetings of self-advocates

Implemented around 30 projects

Organized several round tables, campaigns, 2 conferences of Croatian Self-Advocates

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ASA helped in forming of 1 association and self-advocacy groups in 12 Croatian cities

Network of Croatian self-advocates

We advocate for the improvement of our position in society

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In 2011 - Coalition on the Right to Community Living.

Joint Statement -"Platform 19"

We wanted implementation of the Convention and necessary support for community living.

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Members of Inclusion Europe

Members of EPSA

We speak in the name of persons with intellectual disabilities from all Europe

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Future

We hope our work will contibute to creating a society in which persons with disabilities are equal citizens.

Thank you!


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SELF ADVOCACY A Skill and a Right Definition of Self-Advocacy Self-advocacy refers to: an individual’s ability to effectively communicate, convey, negotiate.

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Self-Advocacy in New - AUCD Home presentations/NY.pdf · Self-Advocacy in New York . We are fortunate to have a strong statewide self-advocacy association run by and for individuals

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