We are excited to share a new (48-page) package Transition Planning Tool for Youth with Disabilities we created for youth with disabilities from middle school through emerging adulthood, as well as their families and support systems. It is full of resources, information, and tools that are organized to assist with navigating this process. There are […]
MCIL’s Civic Engagement Program began on Friday, April 20th. However, there are still opportunities available. Learn how to use your passions and skills for a cause, stand up for what you believe in, create effective partnerships with others, advocate for change, become a leader, and influence policy development. There is a class, coaching, and peer […]
Advocating Change Together (ACT) asked us to work together on this exciting program. It’s a leadership development training for people across age and disability. Advocating Change Together is a nationwide leader in developing and presenting human rights training to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. A group of two self-advocates and an ally will present […]
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 […]
It is a time of year when many people think about volunteering or giving in the community, and it can be a reminder of how we want to be involved. Maybe we have been thinking about helping animals or putting in a few hours a month at a food shelf. Whatever it may be, this […]
Check out our November 2014 e-newsletter! We have a lot to share with you, and hope you will let us know what you think. Click here to view…
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