Disability and Culture
ReelAbilities Film Festival features movies by, about those with disabilities ABC Reforming Elections without Excluding Disabled Voters Center for American Progress
Services and Systems
New York State is redefining disabilities--literally NYN Media OPWDD Overview INCLUDEnyc Application Process for OPWDD Services INCLUDEnyc Care Coordination Organization Contact Sheet INCLUDEnyc Self-Direction Contact Sheet INCLUDEnyc
Education
Ahead of first anniversary in office, Carranza talks SHSAT, a pre-K strike and his turnaround strategy Chalkbeat Center for kids with disabilities to expand program for Spanish speakers to Sunset Brooklyn Reporter
Independent Living
Disability rights advocates win ruling over lack of NYC subway elevators Reuters
Work
Equal Start for Children Begins with Equal Pay for their Teachers Citizens Committee for Children Summer Youth Employment Program DYCD
Science and Technology
Developing tech for, and with, people with disabilities MIT News Using Text to Speech Technology To Assist Dyslexic Students Forbes The power of technology for people with disabilities Microsoft
New York City
April 10: Autism and Wandering Discussion and Q&A, INCLUDEnyc April 13: Understanding Diploma Options and Pathways, INCLUDEnyc April 17: Introduction to Transition Planning, INCLUDEnyc April 18: Understanding Your Child's IEP, INCLUDEnyc May 8: Working While Receiving SSI, INCLUDEnyc
Western New York
April 13: Hands On Assistive Technology Workshop April 23: How to Protect My Childs Future Through Guardianship, Wills and Trusts April 25: Life After High School-Support Systems and Having a Plan April 30: Sexuality and Students with Disabilities
Finger Lakes
April 25: The Whole Child (A.M Session) April 25: The Whole Child (P.M Session)
May 8: Team Up for Positive Change
