Disability Pride Day Reflections from Jon McGovern
Hi there! Here is my experience going to the Disability Pride Day Event. It was wonderful seeing new and old faces alike. I was able to meet people that work for DRM that I had not met before or heard of at all. I also got to meet the other...
Disability Pride Day by Sarah Trites
We celebrate important events in our lives, Birthdays, graduations, anniversaries, too. We say congratulations And throw a party or two. It’s important to come together To share in others’ joy. To hear them say, “You matter. I am so proud of you!” But there’s one...Painted Pictures by Sarah Trites
Today we welcome Sarah Trites as she shares one of her original poems. Painted pictures By Sarah Trites Would you paint me a picture? So that I may see All the colors of the rainbow From sea to glimmering sea. Would you paint me a picture? Of the world you see From...
Disability Pride Day
Hi this Jon On July 1st, 2019, Kile, Stephanie, Mike Labreque and myself went to Disability Pride Day in Augusta. That was also the day that Supported Decision Making went into effect in the state of Maine. Speaking Up For Us had a table at...Guest Post: Kile Pelletier – Voice
The power of the Voice is stronger than you. Voice can change the world with all types of things that can happen. As a person living with a disability, I must use the Voice to get what I want and to make happen, the things I want to change. Your, Voice can be used to...
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