SELF-ADVOCACY CORNER
JAMIE LAZAROFF: A MIGHTY VOICE FOR PEOPLE WITH IDD
Jame Lazaroff is the Self-Advocate Coordinator at The Arc Eastern Connecticut. The stated goal of this position is to mentor peers to be strong self-advocates. Jamie is changing public misconceptions about people with IDD. A vocal champion of The Arc ECT’s mission, Jamie is an expert on the rights of people with disabilities and their families.
He works tirelessly on direct legislative advocacy with an emphasis on funding and services for people with IDD. And he does not back down.
His voice is our voice.
ABOUT SELF-ADVOCACY
The cornerstone of The Arc ECT is our advocacy for individuals with IDD, ensuring they get access to necessary services and support. In addition to advocating for them, we also encourage people to be their own advocates.
We believe everyone has the right to make life decisions without undue influence or control by others. Together, with our participants and their families, we provide a voice.
JAMIE LAZAROFF: A MIGHTY VOICE FOR PEOPLE WITH IDD
Jame Lazaroff is the Self-Advocate Coordinator at The Arc Eastern Connecticut. The stated goal of this position is to mentor peers to be strong self-advocates. Jamie is changing public misconceptions about people with IDD. A vocal champion of The Arc ECT’s mission, Jamie is an expert on the rights of people with disabilities and their families.
He works tirelessly on direct legislative advocacy with an emphasis on funding and services for people with IDD. And he does not back down.
His voice is our voice.
ABOUT SELF-ADVOCACY
The cornerstone of The Arc ECT is our advocacy for individuals with IDD, ensuring they get access to necessary services and support. In addition to advocating for them, we also encourage people to be their own advocates.
We believe everyone has the right to make life decisions without undue influence or control by others. Together, with our participants and their families, we provide a voice.
Contact Jamie at selfadvocate@thearcect.org for more information about being a part of the Self-Advocacy Group.
JAMIE LAZAROFF
Self-Advocate Coordinator
Contact Jamie for more info.
