Real Choice Mentor Training Manual

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Article Publication Date: 
3/1/2007
Summary: 
The purpose of the New York Real Choice Training Manual is to provide formal training to self-advocates who wish to become peer mentors. Mentor trainees will learn through the adult education model, which builds on the strength, capacity and experience of the learners. Self-Advocate consultants/mentors bring with them an incredible wealth of life experiences, which prepare them for this role.
Types/Tools: 
Populations: 
N/A
Sources: 
Grantee produced
New York & Self-Advocacy Association of New York State, Inc.
Programs/Initiatives: 
Person Centered Planning
mentors; self-advocates; adult education; curriculum; circle of support; Together We Acheive More (TEAM); Self-Advocacy

Contact

Cynthia Schaffhausen
Director
Bureau of Long-Term Care
Albany, NY 12237
cxs05@health.state.ny.us
Phone: 
518-474-5271

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/51276