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June 5, 2020
Inclusion
Click the video above to play. Read below for the video transcript. Today, we all need to talk about what we’ve been scared and uncomfortable to talk about for a really long time. White people – we need to talk about racism. As a cis-gender white male, I was born into a lot of privilege …
Listen to Podcast / Read BlogWe Need To Talk About Anti-Racism and Disability
April 27, 2020
Health
Last updated: Monday, April 27th, 2020 The purpose of this page is to provide essential information and resources on the COVID-19 Pandemic for families with a family member with a developmental disability. Everyone must maintain social distancing. As much as possible, limit contact with people outside your family. There are several FREE COVID-19 weekly …
Listen to Podcast / Read BlogDevelopmental Disability and COVID19
December 18, 2019
Inclusion, Relationships
In this podcast, we cover a wide range of topics, including: doing away with deficit-based assessments, enhancing a person’s mana (explanation inside the podcast), the power of holding a positive vision, the rights of people with disabilities, tools for social inclusion, and much more!
June 12, 2019
Family, Inclusion, Siblings
“It is hard work. The social model of disability teaches us that it is going to be hard work. But, it was also hard work when Matthew was in institutional settings. In institutional settings, it was hard work to make a change because of the powerlessness [against the organization]. Now it [the social model] is hard work, just a different kind of hard work. For example, finding someone to live with Matthew. But now we have control and power.”
May 7, 2019
Sexuality
What do self-advocates need to know? “Language – if folks don’t have the right language to tell us that something happened, how can they tell us? If you don’t know the language of your body, how can you tell somebody when something goes wrong?”
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