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Civic and Social OrganizationsMaine, United States2-10 Employees

Speaking Up For Us is a Maine-based nonprofit organization that serves as the state’s self-advocacy network for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Its primary activity involves empowering members to advocate for their rights and contribute to improvements in the lives of people with I/DD, reflecting a focus on community integration and rights protection. The organization operates within Maine’s civic and social sector and collaborates with other advocacy groups and disability-focused partners to highlight the value of community inclusion for disabled individuals. Based in Presque Isle, Maine, Speaking Up For Us operates with a small team and emphasizes peer-led advocacy as its core approach. A notable recent development includes a partnership with Disability Rights Maine and other entities to collect stories about community inclusion, underscoring its role in joint advocacy efforts across the state.

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