Uncategorized – Social Role Valorization

Announcing new SRV book: “Ageing and the Good Things of Life”

September 30th, 2020

Ageing and the Good Things of Life: The Application of SRV to Supporting People as They Age – Editors: Ronda Held, John Armstrong, Raymond Lemay and Susan Thomas. More information on “Ageing and the Good Things of Life In Australia and New Zealand, the book may be purchased from: Community Resource Unit Ltd. (Brisbane) https://cru.org.au/product/srv-and-ageing/ and …

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2 classic books now available for free

July 13th, 2020

The University of Ottawa Press has now made the 1999 A Quarter Century of Normalization and Social Role Valorization available free of charge on its website – click HERE for more information. The Wolfensberger Archives at the University of Nebraska McGoogan Library has made available the 1969 seminal text Changing Patterns …

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ISRVA launches the 2020 Membership Drive

November 10th, 2019

Your support to ISRVA is appreciated and much-needed, and we hope you will start or renew your membership for 2020 CLICK HERE to JOIN! Our membership association in support of SRV has continued in our 100% volunteer effort to give a public face to SRV, to strengthen our work at sharing SRV and its powerful …

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ISRVA Gathers Leaders from 4 Countries for IIDL Match Event on SRV

September 12th, 2019

On September 9 and 10, the ISRVA hosted a Leadership Exchange match as a part of the IIDL Washington 2019 Gathering. We welcomed 6 exchange participants from Australia, New Zealand and Canada, and included US-based SRV leaders and emerging leaders, and joined with 18 US-based practitioners, leaders, and emerging leaders from Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Georgia, and …

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An Overview of SRV Theory

March 21st, 2019

“SOCIAL ROLE VALORIZATION” (SRV) is the name given to a concept for transacting human relationships and human service,

Bookstore

March 21st, 2019

Bookstore Books by Wolf Wolfensberger and others on Social Role Valorization and other related topics are sold by the Valor Press that is managed by the Valor Institute. Valor Press bookstore Normalization SRV, first written about in 1983, was derived from the Principle of Normalization. Wolfensberger’s very influential book, the Principle of Normalization in Human …

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Become a Member

March 21st, 2019

Support the work of the the International SRV Association As the only international association committed to providing information, networking, communication and up-to-date resources for SRV, we need the support and assistance from all of those committed to teaching, learning, using, studying, and researching Social Role Valorization. Our efforts involve developing and updating a website with …

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