Category Archives: Leadership

What’s New?

What’s New?
Become a Voice that Creates Change - Youth Leadership Academy Date: Monday, July 28 - Friday, August 1, 2025Time: 10:00 AM to 12:30 PMGraduation Ceremony: Saturday, August 9, 2025Family members are invited to this in-person event taking place in Des Moines. A virtual option will also be available. Do you want to learn about being…
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Iowa Youth Leadership Academy

Iowa Youth Leadership Academy
Become a Voice that Creates Change! Applications are open for the 2023 Youth Leadership Academy Do you want to learn about being a leader? If so, the Youth Leadership Academy (YLA) could be for you! YLA is for students with disabilities ages 14–21. Each session will consist of 8–12 students from Iowa communities. All interactive…
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National Summer Transportation Institute

National Summer Transportation Institute
Iowa's Free Residential STEM Summer Camp Camp will be in session June 18 - June 30, 2023 The Iowa National Summer Transportation Institute--Iowa NSTI--offers 12 days of learning and fun at a free residential summer camp based in Iowa City for students who will be in 7th, 8th, or 9th grade during the 2023-24 school…
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Disability Exchange (DX) Podcast – Season 2

Disability Exchange (DX) Podcast – Season 2
Season 2 of the Disability Exchange podcast from Iowa's UCEDD is underway!Centering and elevating the Voices of People with Disabilities through Meaningful Conversation and Connection The first three episodes of Season 2 are now available to listen to via the Anchor by Spotify platform. The DX podcast is produced and presented by Iowa's University Center…
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