Creating opportunities and building the capacity for people with developmental disabilities to have membership, value, and leadership within the structure of our local community.
MENTORINGWorking with the C-U 1to1 Mentor Program to establish mentoring relationships between adults with disabilities and students with disabilities in Champaign and Urbana middle and high schools
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COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONSEngaging with local civic organizations, government entities, influential individuals, and community groups through a series of Community Conversations, conversation roundtables that are jumping off points for people with disabilities to take on leadership roles in attending organizations and entities
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MEDIA FEATURESCreating opportunities for Community Choices members to share their valuable and unique perspectives by working with local media outlets to establish a series of broadcast features created by people with disabilities in a variety of media formats, such as print media, online articles & blogs, radio and television segments
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