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Mission Statement
Speaking Up For You protects and defends vulnerable people with disability through individual advocacy to address injustices and make a positive and sustainable difference to their lives.
SUFY’s core business is Individual Advocacy on behalf of vulnerable people with disability.
Our Functions
• Providing individual advocacy.
• Supporting others in their advocacy on behalf of a person with disability.
• Informing allies in order to advance our individual advocacy efforts.
• Promoting the understanding and development of social advocacy.
• Running an accountable advocacy organisation.
The principles that guide our practice.
1. Human rights: SUFY will promote, protect and defend the lives and the human rights of each person with disability whom we support in an advocacy relationship.
2. Social Justice: SUFY will operate in ways that support the achievement of rights, equity, access, participation and equality in our advocacy work with each person.
3. Inclusion in Community Life: SUFY will operate in ways that value and support the inclusion of people with disability in the life of their diverse communities.
Click here to download the SUFY's Strategic Plan 2010 - 2015...
For further information click here to download our Information Booklet...
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