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As a member, you will:
· Advocate with others who have a shared vision,
· Increase the voice of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and
· Network and connect to other peers.
Members are expected to:
· Support the mission, vision, and purpose,
· Advocate for policies that reflect the values of SAM,
· Help SAM achieve its goals, and
· Attend activities and events of SAM whenever possible.