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Iowa Olmstead Consumer Task Force Seeks New Members

Advocate for Community Living in Iowa!   The Iowa Olmstead Consumer Task Force (OCTF) is accepting applications for membership through Friday, July 23. The OCTF is a statewide advocacy charged by Executive Order to monitor Iowa’s response to the 1999 Olmstead Supreme Court decision. The Task Force’s activities support the full inclusion of persons with…
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National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Join the Iowa DD Council and IVRS for a NDEAM Virtual Event! November 10 at 11:30 a.m. The Iowa DD Council and Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services (IVRS) invite you to take part in celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) by joining their virtual event via Zoom, "Increasing Access and Opportunity."  The purpose of NDEAM,…
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OurCS@UW+AccessComputing Conference

OurCS@UW+AccessComputing Hands-on Research Conference for Undergraduate Women with Disabilities Thursday, April 11 – Saturday, April 13, 2019 University of Washington Seattle, WA OurCS@UW+AccessComputing is a two-day, research-focused workshop for undergraduate women with disabilities in computing fields. Women students with disabilities in computing fields nationwide are eligible to apply. Students will participate in group research projects designed…
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Special Issue of “Possibilities in Education in Training” Is Published

Subject of article, Shane Fetui, tells his story... In recognition of Brain Injury Awareness Month, the Conner Training Connection is very pleased to announce the new issue of our quarterly newsletter, “Possibilities in Education and Training,” has been published. This is the first issue that features a story written by the subject of the article,…
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