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A new United Nations report, “The State of the World’s Children“, finds that children with disabilities are the least likely to receive health care or go to school and are among the
Stop Hurting Kids
Join the Stop Hurting Kids campaign to end restraint and seclusion abuse in schools.The easiest way to make a meaningful contribution is to take a stand.
PrAACtical AAC | Presuming Competence and Using The Least Dangerous Assumption
PrAACtical AAC's latest post on the importance of presuming competence.
Believing in Your Child and Why It Matters
"No one affects a child's day, dreams and future like a mother. Of course we are never perfect, but perfect is never the goal." Tonya Whitlock
Ollibean Mama Spotlight : Ariane Zurcher
"It means living in a society that embraces the diversity of human beings. It means inclusion is a way of life and manifests itself in every aspect of our culture, from the schools and education, to the work place and everything in between… It means paradise!" Ariane Zurcher
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Office for Civil Rights
The mission of the Office for Civil Rights is to ensure equal access to education and to promote educational excellence
The National Down Syndrome Society
The mission of the National Down Syndrome Society is to be the national advocate for the value, acceptance and inclusion
Institute on Communication and Inclusion
The Institute on Communication and Inclusion (ICI) is a research and training center that is part of the Inclusion Institutes
Kit( Kids Included Together)
Kids Included Together (KIT) specializes in providing best practices training for community–based organizations committed to including children with and without
People First
People First is an organization run by and for people with learning difficulties to raise awareness of and campaign for
The National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities
The National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD) is a national membership organization representing the 55 State and Territorial
Institute for Community Inclusion
The Institute for Community Inclusion offers training, clinical, and employment services, conducts research, and provides assistance to organizations
TASH- Disability Advocacy Worldwide
TASH is an international leader in disability advocacy. Founded in 1975, TASH advocates for human rights and inclusion for people