The Self Advocacy Group Risk Kit

How to work with risk and make your group stronger. This kit has been made to help self advocacy groups work with risk.
Tips for running projects

This resource was made in 2019 to help self advocacy groups run a project. Tip1 Make a working groupTip 2 Make a planTip 3 RiskTip 4 Follow your planTip 5 TeamworkTip 6 Ask for helpTip 7 Don’t give upTip 8 Share your work with othersTip 9 EvaluateTip 10 Celebrate your achievements
Self Advocates Talk About Online Safety
Watch this video to hear Self Advocates share stories about being safe online.
10 Top Tips about How to Include People with Cognitive Disability in Meetings – Easy English Book

This Easy English book gives people with a cognitive disability 10 tips on how they should be included in meetings. Examples of a cognitive disability are: 1. Intellectual Disability or 2. Acquired Brain Injury. Contact SARU for a copy of this book with clearer pictures.
10 Top Tips about How to Include People with Cognitive Disability in Meetings – Plain English

This book gives organisations and people 10 tips about how to include people with a cognitive disability in meetings. Examples of Cognitive Disability are 1. Intellectual Disability or 2. Acquired Brain Injury. Contact SARU for a copy of this book with clearer pictures.
How to Deal with Conflict in Meetings

Read this for tips on how to deal with conflict in meetings. Conflict is when people have a fight or big disagreement.
How to Work with Government

Read this for tips on how your Self Advocacy Group can work with Government. Working with Government is 1 way your Self Advocacy Group can make change happen.
The Lobbying Toolkit

This Lobbying Toolkit will help you to learn how to speak up, and how to tell people who make decisions about issues that are important to people with disability.
The Good Groups Toolkit

Read this toolkit to learn things your Self Advocacy Group can do to make your group run well, or do good ‘Governance’. Governance is how a group make or follow rules to work together fairly and get things done.
How to Run Good Meetings

Read this for tips on how your self advocacy group can run a good meeting.