"One of the most promising roles which people with disabilities can assume is that of a self advocate member of an agency's board of directors." This article describes the two activities which are important when people with disabilities assume board membership status - the strategies of regular board members and the structured activities of the self advocated themselves. Both activities represent necessary conditions and productive use of, consumer board members. Keyword: Advocacy
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Self advocates as board members: Guidelines and strategies for implementation by human service organisations
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