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How to be a Successful Advocate

How to be a Successful Advocate

Disability in Focus BlogBy adminSeptember 18, 2019

 Kevin Nuñez, Vice Chair, Self Advocate Member New Jersey Council on Developmental Disabilities The word advocacy is defined as “public support for or recommendation for a particular cause or policy.”…

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