U&I Have A Voice Tool — Sindarity Global

Before We Begin

Your privacy and safety come first

This tool helps you organize your story so you can communicate it clearly to the professionals who support you. Please read and confirm the following before we begin.

Section 1 — Your Story

Tell us about yourself

You can type or use the microphone button to speak. There are no wrong answers. Take your time.

First name (or the name you'd like us to use) *

In your own words, what is the main situation you are navigating right now? Speak freely — you might say "I've been fighting for my disability benefits for 3 years" or "My nephew was placed with me and I need help with the system."

Which systems or agencies are you currently involved with? (check all that apply)

Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) OhioKAN (Kinship & Adoption Navigator) Child Protective Services (CPS) or Custody System Social Security / SSDI / SSI Medicaid / Medicare / Insurance School / IEP / Special Education Legal / Court System Medical / Healthcare Providers Other

Section 2 — Health & History

Your health journey

This section helps identify patterns in your medical and advocacy history. Share only what you are comfortable sharing.

Do you or a family member live with an invisible illness, chronic condition, or disability?

Yes No Suspected but not yet diagnosed

If yes, what conditions or diagnoses are involved? You may list as many as apply. This helps identify documentation gaps.

Have you ever felt dismissed or not believed by a doctor, caseworker, or agency?

Yes, frequently Yes, sometimes No Unsure

How would you rate the difficulty of organizing your medical and legal documents?

Very easyOverwhelming

What is the most important thing a professional should know about your situation before meeting you?

Section 3 — What Has Been Tried

Your advocacy history

Understanding what has already been attempted helps us identify gaps and avoid repeating dead ends.

What services, benefits, or supports have you already applied for or received?

What has been ruled out, denied, or dismissed? This is a critical field — it helps identify where the system has failed you.

Are there any upcoming appointments, deadlines, or hearings we should know about?

How urgent is your current situation?

StableCrisis level

Section 4 — Your Safest Path

What does support look like for you?

This section shapes the action plan in your summary. Answer what feels true right now.

What do you need most urgently right now? (check all that apply)

Help organizing my documents into a clear timeline A trained advocacy coach to help me navigate the system Community / peer support from people who understand A referral to a doctor, attorney, or specialist Help understanding my benefits or appeal rights Housing or immediate safety support Faith-based or spiritual support A clear one-page summary I can bring to my next appointment

What is the ONE outcome that would change everything for your family right now?

What are your greatest strengths — things you bring to this journey? This matters. Advocates and caseworkers need to see your assets, not just your needs.

Email address (optional — only if you'd like a copy of your summary) We do not store or share your email. It is only used if you request a copy via a future feature.

✦ Your SOS Signal — Strategic Overview Summary

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