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Advocate Matching Program

Provided by: PEI Citizen Advocacy

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Adults with intellectual disabilities (protégés) are paired with a volunteer advocate who:

Offers friendship and support
Meets regularly
Helps to make sure their partner's needs are heard and realized
Watches to make sure their partner's rights are respected
Crisis advocates are available to be partnered with individuals going through particularly difficult times

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Adults with intellectual disabilities (protégés) are paired with a volunteer advocate who:

Offers friendship and support
Meets regularly
Helps to make sure their partner's needs are heard and realized
Watches to make sure their partner's rights are respected
Crisis advocates are available to be partnered with individuals going through particularly difficult times

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Description:	Adults with intellectual disabilities (protégés) are paired with a volunteer advocate who: Offers friendship and support Meets regularly Helps to make sure their partner's needs are heard and realized Watches to make sure their partner's rights are respected Crisis advocates are available to be partnered with individuals going through particularly difficult times
Eligibility:	Ages 18 years and older who have an intellectual disability
Fees:	No
How to Access:	Call, email, or visit website
Documents Required:	Not applicable
Language:	English * French may be available
Website:	www.peicitizenadvocacy.com
Coverage Area:	Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island
Program Hours:	Participants and volunteers arrange the hours

PEI Citizen Advocacy

81 Prince Street, Charlottetown, PE C1A 4R3
Located in the Voluntary Resource Centre
Coverage Area: Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
No scheduled office hours
peica@eastlink.ca

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