QPPD ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES BY:

• Collecting information about what is happening in the lives of people with disabilities and their families from around the state,
• Promoting the vision of quality lives for people with disabilities and their families,
• Monitoring legislation, policies and practices regarding people with disabilities and their families,
• Speaking out about systems that oppress, segregate and reject people with disabilities,
• Lobbying people in positions of power to make positive changes to legislation and services,
• Promoting disability as a human rights issue.