We need each other !

DPAC campaigns and DPOs

Some key challenges:

• Exclusion from political process & campaigns

• Mobilisation• Sustainable, effective & inclusive

campaigning

Exclusion from political process & campaigns

• DPOs reach with politicians e.g: can organise meetings with local

MP’s and Cllrs• DPOs can brief MPs on our

experiences, views and issues

Mobilising Deaf & disabled people

DDPOs reach with wide range of Deaf/disabled people

•can get new people involved •can provide case studies & personal stories

to use in campaigns

Sustainable & inclusive campaigning

• Accessible meeting space• Support & facilitation • Accessible publicity

• Resources : equipment / facts & stats & stories• Co-ordination & linking with wider community

A win - win situation