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What is Project STIR™?

Steps Toward Independence and Responsibility 

Project STIR™ is advocacy/leadership training designed to provide people with disabilities and their allies 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
Introduction to Charting the LifeCourse

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Meetings for the Statewide Project STIR Network
Meetings will be held on ZOOM unless a site is listed below:

Upcoming Meetings for 2026:

  • 2/6/2026 : 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Virtual
  • 5/1/2026 : 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Annual Reunion/Picnic at Highbanks Metro Park, Columbus
  • 8/7/2026 : 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Virtual
  • 11/6/2026 : 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Virtual