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Disability in Practice Webinar Series, Issue #4: Work with Veterans
Webinar Details:
Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Time: 3:30 pm ET
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The Tarjan Center Service Inclusion Project strives to make service and volunteerism equally accessible to people with and without disabilities.
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Glenda Watson Hyatt shares her experiences living with cerebral palsy to motivate and inspire others to think about how they perceive their own situation and their own world around them. She does all...
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Shows how people with disabilities can make profound differences in others lives through AmeriCorps service work. Footage includes a person with cerebral palsy working with elderly and "locked in"...
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This plan is the effort of the Indiana Inclusion Council to promote the inclusion of people with disabilities as members of AmeriCorps and other volunteer programs in this state.
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Through its members, AUCD is a resource for local, state, national, and international agencies, organizations, and policy makers concerned about people living with developmental and other...
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Guidelines for etiquette and interactions with people who have disabilities.
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Acceptable language for people with disabilities.
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This Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was submitted by Jamie Buki, RSVP of Shawnee and Douglas Counties, Topeka, Kansas. It includes Safety and Accessibility Checklists to help assess new volunteer...
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This powerpoint from Goodwill Industries of Northern New England includes information on safety in the workplace, sexual harrassment, workplace diversity, reporting procedures, and more.
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This anonymous AmeriCorps members disabilities survey from Volunteer Florida can help you determine how many people with disabilities are in your program.
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PLENARY SESSIONS
CNCS Opening Plenary Presentation In this uncommon opening plenary session, a brief welcome and orientation about the conference will lead to a facilitated reflective, informative...
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In this video, you will learn how to respect the boundaries of people with disabilities while communicating with them. This 2:30 min video was created by the National Service Inclusion Project and...
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In this video, you will learn how to identify accessibility for an event or meeting location. This 2 min video was created by the National Service Inclusion Project and sponsored by the Corporation...
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In this video, you will learn how to accomodate a person who is deaf or hard of hearing. This 1:04 min video was created by the National Service Inclusion Project and sponsored by the Corporation for...
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In this video, you will learn various tips to help include people with disabilities and to improve communication methods with people with disabilities. This 1:15 min video was created by the National...
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In this video, you will learn how to communicate directly to the person, not an interpreter or personal care assistant. This 1:17 min video was created by the National Service Inclusion Project and...
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In this video, you will learn how to use alternative ways to understand people with speech difficulties. This 1:40 min video was created by the National Service Inclusion Project and sponsored by the...
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Would you like to send a positive message to individuals with disabilities about the value of national service and volunteerism? Interested in enhancing your capacity to actively recruit individuals...
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This 12-page PDF provides instructions on how to apply for state administrative funds, program development assistance and training funds, and disability placement funds; from 2009, for reference only.
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This 11-page PDF is the statutory language for non-discrimination on the basis of handicap in programs receiving federal assistance from ACTION.
