Advocacy Leadership Network

SAI is excited to share that The Arc of Indiana has launched a new program, the Advocacy Leadership Network, which will work to build a network of at least 200 people across the state to advocate for the issues important to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and share their experience to make a positive… Read More

Advocacy Fellow Employment Opportunity

The Arc of Indiana is pleased to partner with the Division on Disability and Rehabilitative Services (DDRS) to create a state-wide advocacy leadership network of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and families. They are hiring twelve (12) advocacy fellows from around the state to help lead the effort to build an advocacy leadership network.… Read More

SAI Annual Picnic

Register to attend Self-Advocates of Indiana’s Annual Picnic, September 23, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. EST, Hummel Park, Charleston Pavilion, Plainfield, IN. Read More

SAI July Monthly Issues Forum Featuring Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch

Join us for our June edition of SAI’s Monthly Issues Forum! This month, we will be hosting Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch to talk about the 2021 Legislative Session and 1102 Task Force recommendations, including recommendations put forward by the Employment Array Workgroup SAI chaired.   To register for this event, click Here. Read More

SAI June Issues Forum with Special Olympics Indiana

Join us for the June edition of SAI’s Monthly Issues Forum! This month, we will be hosting Jeff Mohler of Special Olympics Indiana to discuss the importance of Special Olympics, Special Olympics programming in Indiana, and how self-advocates can get involved. Special Olympics Indiana is a nonprofit organization part of the global Special Olympics movement,… Read More

SAI May Issues Forum

This month, SAI is very excited to welcome Chad Crowe from the Governor’s Council for People with Disabilities (GCPD). Join us May 19th at 4:00pm to hear Chad explain who GCPD is, how they operate, and how they support people with disabilities in the State of Indiana. There will also be time for Q&A! You… Read More

SAI April Issues Forum

Please join us for our first ever Monthly Issues Forum! April’s event will feature Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch and incoming DDRS Director Kim Opsahl to discuss the 2021 legislative session and updates on the 1102 Task Force Recommendations. Register Today! SAI April Issues Forum Registration Read More

SAI April Monthly Issues Forum with Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch

Join us for SAI’s first Monthly Issues Forum! We will be hosting Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and incoming DDRS Director Kim Opsahl to discuss the 2021 legislative session and progress on the 1102 Task Force recommendations. Register today! SAI April Issues Forum Registration   Read More

Self-advocacy is important because it is a way for people to know that all people, including people with disabilities, have rights. We help people understand that we want to be treated with respect.

It is a way for our voices to be heard.

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