ILS 0013 Personal Advocacy Level 4
This course provides an overview of Supplemental Security Income (SSl) benefits as well as the legal rights of people with developmental disabilities. An understanding of the laws and regulations that individuals receiving Supplemental Security Income and Social Security benefits must abide by are explored. Rights and responsibilities regarding housing, access, employment, education, Durable Power of Attorney and/or Conservator, as well as resources, will be covered.
Prerequisite
Prerequisite: Successful completion in Independent Living Skills 0012; 16 hours lecture
Distribution
Learning Support