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INCLUDEnyc | Access for young adults with disabilities

june 2020

News & resources

Education

Special education services may be provided in-person at NY schools this summer
Democrat and Chronicle

The difference between IEPs & Remote Learning Plans (webinar video)
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Disability and Culture

Black Lives Matter and disability
Black, Disabled, and Proud

For the deaf, social distancing can mean social isolation
New York Times

Independent Living

How to protest if you’re disabled and can’t show up at rallies
Teen Vogue

How to make this moment the turning point for real change
Medium

Services and Systems

Pandemic sent 1.5 billion home from school
Wall Street Journal

Change needed to address COVID cases in group homes
CBS - Albany

Work

With inclusion and federal protections, college grads with disabilities are thriving
New York Times

Applications open for job training, education, and more
ACCES-VR

Science and Technology

Lawsuit to make New York ballots more accessible 
City Limits

Addressing the inaccessible Internet
Slate



ONLINE EVENTS

TODAY: Deciding if certain students should graduate, 5 PM
INCLUDEnyc

TODAY: Effective advocacy & how to prepare for meetings, 6 PM
Parent Network of Western New York

June 10: Navigating the system for people with developmental disabilities, 6 PM
YAI

June 12: Family and caregiver group, 1 PM
Parent Network of Western New York

June 16: Pathways to graduation, 12 PM
Starbridge

June 23: Binder training for organizing all your documents, 6 PM
Parent Network of Western New York

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