The 2019 Citizen Advocacy Retreat will be held on Saturday, September 21, at the Nebraska Leadership Center in Aurora, Nebraska. This day will be open to Citizen Advocacy board
members, coordinators, people involved in relationships, friends and supporters. The day
will begin at 9:00 a.m. adjourn at 4:00 p.m.The retreat features Darcy Elks, who will offer attendees an opportunity to develop a deeper understanding of how vulnerability impacts the lives of the people who are marginalized and for whom you recruit advocates.
The day will be divided into a series of brief presentations, small group discussions, and opportunities to reflect. Previous attendance at a Social Role Valorization or Power of Roles workshop is helpful but not required.
You will receive a registration packet via email or in the mail during August, 2019. Contact John Murphy at: john@drne.org or Tess Barnes at: tess@drne.org if you have any
questions. The Disability Rights Nebraska toll free number is 1-800-422-6691.