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Advocacy Ambassador Program Helps Young Adults with Disabilities Find Their Voices
Mon, 03/08/2021 - 16:48pm | By: Van Arnold
While on the path to adulthood, young people benefit from learning to advocate for themselves as they find their voices. For young people with disabilities, learning to advocate for themselves is crucial in becoming more independent and reaching their life goals.
The University of Southern Mississippi’s Institute for Disability Studies (IDS) Transition to Adulthood Programs recognizes the need to promote advocacy at the core of all curriculum