Developmental Disabilities Institute SA Groupsince 2004
Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI)
75 Landing Meadow Rd.
Smithtown, NY 11787
Phone: 631-870-6061
E-mail: Elizabeth.deconnick@ddiny.org
Website: http://www.ddiny.org/resources-19/self-advocacy-group.html
Contact(s): Elizabeth DeConnick, LMSW
Additional information:
Number of Active Members:
100
Reason(s) the Group Meets:
Political, Social, Personal Skills
Board of Directors:
No
Receives Support From:
Please like us on Facebook "DDI Self Advocacy Group"
We collaborate closely with SANYS (Self Advocacy Association for NYS)
Mission/Vision Statement:
We are currently working on a Mission and Vision Statement!
Typical Activities:
Monthly & Quarterly meetings
Interest workshops like public speaking & safety..
Self Advocacy Conferences - internal, regional & statewide
Volunteer Work
Legislative Action
Fundraising
Learning about our rights, responsibilities & citizenship
Networking in person or through Skype/Facetime with other self advocacy groups!