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The National Youth Leadership Network
The National Voice for Young Leaders with Disabilities
Disability History & Culture
Home » Information Clearinghouse » Disability History & Culture1. Disability Awareness Week Bills
Connecticut Youth Leadership Forum Disability Awareness Week Bill
West Virginia Youth Disability Caucus Disability Awareness Week Bill
Florida Youth Council and Florida Developmental Disabilities Council Disability Awareness Week Bill
North Carolina Youth Leadership Network (NCYLN) Disability Awareness Bill
2. National Consortium on Leadership and Disability for Youth
3. The Riot Newsletter
An initiative of the Self-Advocate Leadership Network at The Human Services Research Institute
Read The Riot Online
or download the latest version here
The Riot – issue 12 – Adobe PDF 
4. The 411 on Disability Disclosure: A Workbook for Youth with Disabilities
a publication of the National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability NCWD/ Youth.
Please visit the 411 on Disability Disclosure website to read this publication
5. Youth Voice: Access to Beliefs by Aaron Westendorp
An Information Brief on behalf of the National Consortium on Leadership and Disability for Youth
Youth Voice Access to Beliefs – Microsoft Word 
6. Youth Voice: Developing a Social Life by Alex Brown
An Information Brief on behalf of the National Consortium on Leadership and Disability for Youth
Youth Voice: Developing a Social Life – Microsoft Word
7. Youth Voice: Info Brief by Carly Fahey
An Information Brief on behalf of the National Consortium on Leadership and Disability for Youth
Youth Voice: Info Brief by Carly Fahey – Microsoft Word
8. Youth Voice: Unlimited Possibilities by Coury Knowles
An Information Brief on behalf of the National Consortium on Leadership and Disability for Youth
Youth Voice: Unlimited Possibilities – Microsoft Word
9. Youth Voice: Working with Technology in Supporting People with Disabilities by Mikelle Learned and Katherine Carol
An Information Brief on behalf of the National Consortium on Leadership and Disability for Youth
Youth Voice: Working with Technology in Supporting People with Disabilities – Microsoft Word
11. National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability (NCWD)
12. Free Publications: Brochures, Newspapers & Newsletters, Annual Awareness Posters, Reports, Papers, and Pamphlets
Resources provided by the Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities.
Please visit the Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities website to request copies of these great resources.
15. “101 Uses for Body Lotion: Life, Newly Realized, on the Spectrum” by Kate Goldfield
A resource provided by The Autistic Self Advocacy Network
“101 Uses for Body Lotion: Life, Newly Realized, on the Spectrum” – Microsoft Word
16. “Difference Is Not A Disease” by Ari Ne’eman
A resource provided by The Autistic Self Advocacy Network
Please visit The Autistic Self Advocacy Network website to read “Difference Is Not A Disease”
Or download “Difference Is Not A Disease” in Adobe PDF here
“Difference Is Not A Disease” by Ari Ne’eman – Adobe PDF
17. “Ever Wonder Why You’re So Different?” by Kate Goldfield
A resource provided by The Autistic Self Advocacy Network
Please visit The Autistic Self Advocacy Network website to read “Ever Wonder Why You’re So Different?”
Or download “Ever Wonder Why You’re So Different?” in Adobe PDF here
“Ever Wonder Why You’re So Different?” by Kate Goldfield – Adobe PDF
18. “General Inclusive Education Makes Everyone A Winner” by Ari Ne’eman
A resource provided by The Autistic Self Advocacy Network
Please visit The Autistic Self Advocacy Network website to read “General Inclusive Education Makes Everyone A Winner”
Or download “General Inclusive Education Makes Everyone A Winner” in Adobe PDF here
“General Inclusive Education Makes Everyone A Winner” by Ari Ne’eman – Adobe PDF
19. “It’s Never Too Late” by Kate Goldfield
A resource provided by The Autistic Self Advocacy Network
Please visit The Autistic Self Advocacy Network website to read “It’s Never Too Late”
Or download “It’s Never Too Late” in Adobe PDF here
“It’s Never Too Late” by Kate Goldfield – Adobe PDF
20. “Life with Asperger’s: One Man Tells His Story” by Scott Robertson
A resource provided by The Autistic Self Advocacy Network
Please visit The Autistic Self Advocacy Network website to read “Life with Asperger’s: One Man Tells His Story”
Or download “Life with Asperger’s: One Man Tells His Story” in Adobe PDF here
“Life with Asperger’s: One Man Tells His Story” by Scott Robertson – Adobe PDF
21. “Normal Is Just A Setting On A Washing Machine” by Kate Goldfield
A resource provided by The Autistic Self Advocacy Network
Please visit The Autistic Self Advocacy Network website to read “Normal Is Just A Setting On A Washing Machine”
Or download “Normal Is Just A Setting On A Washing Machine” in Adobe PDF here
“Normal Is Just A Setting On A Washing Machine” by Kate Goldfield – Adobe PDF
22. “Succeeding In College On The Autistic Spectrum” by Kate Goldfield
A resource provided by The Autistic Self Advocacy Network
Please visit The Autistic Self Advocacy Network website to read “Succeeding In College On The Autistic Spectrum”
Or download “Succeeding In College On The Autistic Spectrum” in Adobe PDF here
“Succeeding In College On The Autistic Spectrum” by Kate Goldfield – Adobe PDF
23. Neurodiversity and the Autistic Community by Ari Ne’eman
A resource provided by The Autistic Self Advocacy Network
Neurodiversity and the Autistic Community by Ari Ne’eman – Microsoft Word
24. Life Beyond College: Welcome to the Real World by Gina Semenza
A resource provided by the World Institute on Disability
Please visit the World Institute on Disability website to read Life Beyond College: Welcome to the Real World
25. TBI Raiders Survived to Vote website
26. TBI Raiders Blog
27. YIELD the Power Program (ODEP Demonstration Program)
A resource brought to you by Access Living of Chicago
Please visit the YIELD the Power Program website to view program materials
29. Brain Injury Association of America
30. Disability Awareness Day Manual by Daman Wandke
Please visit The DAMAN Project website to learn more about the DAMAN Project
Download the Disability AwarenessManual:
Disability Awareness Day Manual by Daman Wandke – Adobe PDF
31. Canine Companions for Independence
32. Disability Mentoring Day: Career Development for the 21st Century
33. Seeing Beyond Sight: Photographs by Blind Teenagers by Tony Deifell Foreword by Robert Coles
A project supported by Just Think
Please visit the Seeing Beyond Sight: Photographs by Blind Teenagers website to view this resource
34. Kara’s Place to Breath and Believe – Blogs by Kara Sheridan
