Category Archives: Community Inclusion

What’s New?

What’s New?
Applications are Now Open for the 2024 Youth Leadership Academy (YLA) Become a Voice that Creates Change Do you want to learn about being a leader? If so, the Youth Leadership Academy (YLA) is for you! YLA is a way to connect with peers with disabilities and learn leadership skills. Spend two hours per day…
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Stanley Museum of Art offers Touch Tours

A campus and community hub of global visual culture The University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art welcomes the University of Iowa community, all Iowans, and the world to discover and enjoy extraordinary works of art, explore new ideas, and cultivate new insights into history, culture, and the act of creation. The Stanley Museum of…
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What Else Is New?

What Else Is New?
Making the Workplace Work Better for Those with Autism Iowa Public Radio – River to River Podcast The Centers for Disease Control estimates that 1 in 44 adults in the U.S. have autism. On this episode of River to River, host Ben Kieffer speaks with experts about making the workplace work better for those with…
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Promoting Disability Inclusion in Black Hawk County

Promoting Disability Inclusion in Black Hawk County
Focus on Recreation Programs for Children and Youth with Disabilities The Black Hawk County Inclusive Health Coalition is promoting the accessibility, inclusion, and participation of children and youth with disabilities, ages 3-21, in health and recreation programming in Black Hawk County. The coalition is led by people with disabilities, family members, and disability advocates. It…
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