This is a video is about a young man named Omar and his journey with Supported Decision-Making. Omar identifies as a person with a disability. In this video, Omar talks about why Supported Decision-Making is important to him and how he uses it. He also offers advice to parents on how to support their loved ones with decision-making. This is Omar’s journey and just one example of how someone might use Supported Decision-Making.
This video was developed as part of a training initiative, “Supported Decision-Making: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion” and “Empower and Ability in the Hispanic Community,” funded in part through a grant from the Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Community Living, Federal Award No. 93.630.
Visit resource: Omar’s Journey with Supported Decision-Making