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The National Voice for Young Leaders with Disabilities
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Home » Information Clearinghouse » Education1. Self-Empowerment Fact Sheet
Created by the Youth Advisory Committee for the National Council on Disability.
Self-Empowerment Fact Sheet – Microsoft Word 
Self-Empowerment Fact Sheet – Adobe PDF 
2. 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
3. Assistive Technology Fact Sheet
Created by the Youth Advisory Committee for the National Council on Disability.
Assistive Technology Fact Sheet – Windows version
Assistive Technology Fact Sheet – Mac version
4. Video: I’m Tyler by Tyler Greene
Please visit www.imtyler.org to view Tyler’s video
5. 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
6. National Consortium on Leadership and Disability for Youth
7. 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
8. ADA and Information Technology Technical Assistance Centers
An informational resource funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research
9. 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
10. 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
11. Youth Voice: My Thoughts on the Florida High School Diploma by Matthew Murray
An Information Brief on behalf of the National Consortium on Leadership and Disability for Youth
Youth Voice: My Thoughts on the Florida High School Diploma – Microsoft Word
12. 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
14. ADA and Disability Awareness Website
15. National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability (NCWD)
16. “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
17. “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
18. “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
19. 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
20. 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
22. 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
23. Students with Disabilities Face Financial Aid Barriers
A resource provided by the National Council on Disability Youth Advisory Committee
Please visit the Students with Disabilities Face Financial Aid Barriers website to view this information
24. Oklahoma Association of Higher Education and Disabilities
25. Disability Mentoring Day: Career Development for the 21st Century
26. ‘Tearing Down the Gates’
A resource provided by INSIDE Higher Ed
Please visit the INSIDE Higher Ed to read Tearing Down the Gates
27. A Student’s Guide to the IEP
A publication of The National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY)
A Student’s Guide to the IEP – Adobe PDF
28. Mississippi Model Youth Transition Innovation (MYTI)
A national Social Security demonstration project sponsored by Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services
Please visit the Mississippi Model Youth Transition Innovation website to view this resource
29. Youth Transition Demonstration Project
A national Social Security demonstration project
Please visit the Youth Transition Demonstration Project website to view this resource
30. Association of Higher Education And Disabilities (AHEAD)
31. Graduate Transition Special Education Certificate through Distance Education
