Autistic Self Advocacy Network
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) is a not-for-profit run by and for autistic people serving as a national grassroots… Continue reading Autistic Self Advocacy Network
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Testimonials and Support
Video testimonials from SDMNY participants Hear our Decision-Maker Trina talk about her experience with Supported Decision-Making and her involvement in… Continue reading Testimonials and Support
SDMA legislation in the US and elsewhere
US Legislation to date New York passed its groundbreaking SDMA law in 2022, following 13 other states and the District… Continue reading SDMA legislation in the US and elsewhere
Meet the SDMNY Team
The 3-phase facilitation model
The SDMNY facilitation process was developed based on the experiences of pilot projects from around the world and the expertise… Continue reading The 3-phase facilitation model
History
SDMNY was formed in 2016 as a consortium of Hunter College/CUNY; the New York Alliance for Inclusion and Innovation (formerly… Continue reading History
Our Approach
Borrowing from the experience of pilot projects around the world, the academic and practical expertise of our Hunter/CUNY faculty associates,… Continue reading Our Approach
Who we are
SDMNY began in 2016 as 5-year pilot project funded by the NYS Developmental Disabilities Planning Council (DDPC) and has been… Continue reading Who we are
Initiatives from Around the World (2019)
This 2019 report, discusses legal reforms undertaken by states from around the world in the area of legal capacity and… Continue reading Initiatives from Around the World (2019)