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INCLUDEnyc | Access for young adults with disabilities

January 2020

News & resources

Independent Living

Money to make your living space more accessible
NYS Housing & Community Renewal

Using Special Needs Trusts when you have other benefits
NYS Association for Independent Living
 

Services and Systems

Find out if you’re eligible for services & supports from the New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities
OPWDD

Is a peer advocate the right fit for you?
CUNY

Survey

Tell us about your experiences and goals for living, learning, and working. Thank you for your feedback!


Education

High school graduation options for students with disabilities
Advocates for Children

How you can support your child’s success in high school and beyond
PACER

Mark Your Calendar

Join us on Thurs, February 27, 12 PM - 1 PM for our next Learning Community: The Continuum of Employment Options in NYS

 

Work

Pros and cons of disclosing your disability to employers
Understood

Why you need an exit summary when you graduate high school
NYSED

Science and Technology

Reshaping how we think about technology accessibility
Fast Company

Programs & scholarships for assistive technology
National Disability Institute


Disability and Culture

Accessibility pushing the boundaries of theater performance
The Conversation

Film festival submissions open now
ReelAbilities



Upcoming events & workshops

Register Now

New York City 

January 22: Introduction to transition planning

January 24: Postsecondary options for students with intellectual disabilities or autism

January 25: Transition services, jobs, and other supports at INCLUDEnyc Fair


Western New York

January 27: Transitions Opportunities Fair

January 31: DDAWNY Family Committee Legislative Breakfast

 

Finger Lakes

Tonight: Screening of Intelligent Lives, a film about inclusive employment

January 29: Helping your loved one live in the community (webinar)

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