Capitol City Self-Advocacy Group
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Capitol City Self-Advocacy Group
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Mission
Statement The Capitol City Self-Advocacy Group’s mission is to assist people with disabilities in learning the meaning of self- advocacy. Being a self-advocate increases independence, self-esteem, confidence and improves all areas of people’s lives. |
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Officers Frank Vinciguerra President of Capitol City Self-Advocacy Group ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Anthony Thibodeau Vice President ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Roberta Gallant (lilacmay4@comcast.net) Secretary Roberta Gallant Treasurer Robert Collins Representative People First of NH Board Denis Greenwood Representative People First of NH Board
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History
Our Capitol City Self-Advocacy Group
formed in the winter of 1994.
We are a recognized chapter of People First
of New Hampshire We discuss issues that are important to
people with disabilities. We have
testified on many legislative bills regarding issues related to people with
disabilities.
We identify training topics and find
presenters for topic areas. We
participated in the re-designation of Community Bridges. We attend national and international Self-Advocacy Conferences. We had a Toastmaster's training event. We hosted on behalf of People First a Laconia State School event to share stories
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Capitol City Self-Advocacy Group is seeking an advisor Contact People First of NH at 1-800-566-2128 or, 568-2128 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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