Creating opportunities and building the capacity for people with developmental disabilities to have membership, value, and leadership within the structure of our local community.

MENTORING

Working 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

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS

Engaging 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

MEDIA FEATURES

Creating 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