By Amelia Dickey My name is Amelia Dickey. I have been a disability advocate for several years. I attended the Young Adult Compass group from April 2019 to April 2019. I have been involved and am involved in (when opportunity strikes) in many Disability Advocacy outreach events (conferences, presentations, seminars, & panels). I am a graduate of the Advocate Leadership Academy both as a Fellow and a Team Leader. I am getting ready to be a Team Leader for a second time in the upcoming Fall 2019 Advocate Leadership Academy. A time that I’ve overcame a challenge and barrier include, […]
Adult with Autism
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Co-authored by Jeanne Favret, Kyle Henderson, Phyllis Shingle, and Winton Wood. Have you ever needed information or resources regarding a disability, but didn’t know where to look? We can help! At the Center for Development and Disability (CDD) Information Network, we offer the most comprehensive collection of disability resources in New Mexico. Our Information Specialists are available from Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. to answer questions and find you resources. Give us a call at 1-800-522-8195 for tip sheets, books, printed materials and disability resources in general. In addition, we have Tip Sheets for navigating service systems and […]