What is Project Stir?

Steps Toward Independence and Responsibility

Project STIR is a training program for self-advocates designed to provide people with disabilities with the tools to advocate for themselves, work with others in advocacy and gain leadership experiences.

Project STIR includes:

• Knowing Yourself
• Communicating Assertively
• Problem Solving and Negotiating
• Rights and Responsibilities
• Self-Advocacy and Self-Determination
• Starting a Self-Advocacy Group
• Being Part of the Community