Seeking New Board Members
The Youth Legacy Foundation is seeking a few new board members to expand our 4-member board to about 7-8 directors. If you are interested, or know someone who may consider applying, please send a bio and a letter of interest to Bridget Siljander at bridget@youthlegacyfoundation.org. Materials will be reviewed by the board, who will select […]
Disability Equality Training Series (DETS)
The Youth Legacy Foundation is planning to collaborate with Advocating Change Together if we are able to organize a group of youth who are interested in the following project. Please reply to this email or call 612-293-7008 if you are interested in being involved or supporting this. We are looking for a group of self-advocates […]
Do What You Love!
Check out our newsletter about how YLF can support you to explore your interests! We also share additional resources. Click here to read it…
Interview with Jay Wilson – Mobility Tips for Wheelchair Users
Wheelchairs can offer increased freedom and mobility. They can be liberating and help people do more things they want to do. But there are barriers in the community. For example, sidewalks are not always smooth or flat. Sometimes there is no curb cut to go up or down. Cracks and uneven sidewalks can be tough […]
E-Newsletter 4/12/17: Resources for Success!
YLF can assist with job and college readiness in a number of ways. Youth are so busy with doing all the things they have to do, that thinking about a job or college sometimes happens later than it should. YLF is a free program that provides information to disabled youth to get ready for working […]
Job & College Readiness Tips
Employment can feel like a long way off, but before you know it, you find yourself at the point of looking for a job. There are community resources to assist you. One of the main places that disabled people go is to Vocational Rehabilitation, which has locations across the State of Minnesota. You can contact […]
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