Michael Thornton

Arkansas, LEND

Michael Thornton is the Self-Advocate faculty advisor for Arkansas Lend program. He is from North Little Rock, AR and currently reside in downtown Little Rock. Michael is deeply invested in advocacy outside of LEND and have traveled to Washington DC numerous to speak on Capitol Hill and the Autism Cares Conference in 2019 regarding the training aspect of Lend and the inclusion of Self-Advocacy.