People Planning
TOGETHER
Empowering Self Advocates to Take -Action C o-op Trainer
What is
People Planning
TOGETHER?
This FREE 2-day training is for people labelled with a developmental disability who are interested in taking a leadership role in planning a life they desire. This training is facilitated by people who also live with a label of developmental disability


What do we do in the
TRAINING?
You spend time identifying the things that are Important TO you so you can be happy. You spend time identifying the the things that are Important FOR you so you stay healthy and safe. You decide what works for you and how people can best support you to be happy and healthy at the same time!
What do I need to know about the
TRAINING?
Plan on spending 2 full days for the entire training. The training starts at 9:00AM and ends at 3:00PM. To be successful: People often bring a “secretary” with them for any supports that might be needed. People who have gone through the class said it was helpful to have someone that
- helps write things down
- gives support with reading
- helps talk about the different topics and understand what’s going on
- helps with any personal needs someone might have