Empowering People with Disabilities to Realize their Dreams since 1955
Self Advocacy: The Guardian Angels
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Many of our programs focus on enabling people to get involved and, as much as possible,
to do things for themselves. This includes advocating on their own behalf, for their
own well-
Members meet twice a month to discuss topics of interest and to find
ways to improve their lives and the lives of others with disabilities. Examples of
such topics include voting rights, employment, housing, and personal relationships.
The group has its own by-
It is also
important to the Guardian Angels to give back to their community. They run penny
drives to donate to community organizations or other people in need. They also do
community service projects to help out in their communities as well. The group clearly
understands the importance and value of giving back and being part of their community
and their role educating the community.
MARC's Guardian Angels are a chapter of People First of Connecticut, a statewide
self-
For more information call Larissa Gionfriddo at 860-
Guardian Angels Officers
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