Peer Support & Mentoring

Peer Support & Mentoring offers opportunities to work together to share disability-related experiences and learn from each other. Mentoring is individualized, based on participant goals and may include:

• Navigating life with a disability

• Support to prioritize independence

• Acquiring coping skills

• Self-advocacy, including making informed choices and taking control of life decisions

• Education and/or employment

• Building confidence and becoming a role model

• Advocacy with systems