The Alliance

since 2006

Contact(s): Krescene Beck

Additional information:

Number of Active Members:
150

Reason(s) the Group Meets:
Political, Social, Personal Skills

Products or Services Offered:
Self-advocacy skills training

Board of Directors:
Yes

Receives Support From:
The Illinois Council on Developmental Disabilities

Mission/Vision Statement:
Our mission is to speak up for ourselves and each other while working together to make changes in our communities and in Illinois. Our vision is for self-advocates to work together to get the support we need to live the life we want in the community.

Typical Activities:
Annual Rally
Regular meetings with government/regulatory entities
Monthly webinars
Onsite training and support
Two (2) annual regional events

Publications:
Monthly Newsletter Alliance Leadership Manual