A Guide to Building Community Membership for Older Adults with Disabilities
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- Format: Spiral-bound paper back
- Length: 104 pages
- Copyright: 1998
- Price: $25
This Guide outlines methods for finding positively valued roles and relationships that will bring adults with disabilities into the web of community life. It discusses the special challenges and opportunities of community building with aging persons. The text interweaves information, strategies, training activities, and tools for community builders.
The Guide contents include:
- Practical steps and strategies towards community membership
- Stories & examples of real-life community experiences
- Reader-friendly summaries that frequently break up the text
- Interactive educational activities for trainers of community builders
- Paper Tools to aid the community builder, reproducible and printed on perforated pages for easy removal