STir training graduate

On March 19-21, Paulding County Board of DD Self Advocate, Rebecca LaBounty attended the Project STIR training in Mt. Sterling, Ohio at the Deer Creek State Park Lodge and Conference Center.  Project STIR is a training program designed to provide individuals with the tools to advocate for themselves, mobilize others in advocacy and gain leadership experiences. Rebecca learned how to better speak up for herself and brought back information to share with her Self Advocacy Group. Pictured here is Rebecca receiving her diploma for completing the program.