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Community Advisors: Roles and Skills

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Summary
How can a community advisor help find choices and supports? The MA CPASS grantees developed two tools to support self-determination. The first is a checklist of suggested competencies, attributes and skills of necessary to be a Community Advisors. The second resource is a guide defining the role of an advisory, how to use and select the right person, plus checklist of other considerations.
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Massachusetts
Programs/Initiatives
Keywords
Community Advisor; service systems and community resources; Cultural Competence; individualized plan

Contact

Nilka
Alvarez-Rodriguez
Department of Mental Retardation
MASS C-PASS Project Director
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Nilka.Alvarez-Rodriguez@state.ma.us
Phone
617-624-7506