2016 Presidential Election Voter Forums EASTERN SHORE FORUM – Salisbury, MD Wednesday September 28, 2016 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Dove Pointe 1225 Mt. Hermon Road Salisbury, MD 21801 BALTIMORE CITY FORUM – Baltimore, MD Thursday October 6, 2016 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm The League for People with Disabilities Meyerhoff Multipurpose Room 1111 E. Cold […]
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Posted in AT News, Education, Mystery Monday on Aug 1st, 2016
Microsoft is accepting new candidates for its unique autism hiring program. For more information or to help spread the word visit http://msft.it/6017Bxg65. The goal of this program is to attract talent and build an inclusive approach to support individuals on the Autism spectrum that will contribute to the way we work as a company in building […]
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DOA Releases Application for AgrAbility Grants On June 30, the Department of Agriculture released an invitation for land-grant colleges and universities to apply for the AgrAbility grants. The AgrAbility program increases the likelihood that farmers, ranchers and farm workers with disabilities will succeed in agricultural production fields. For application information, visit: https://nifa.usda.gov/funding-opportunity/agrability-%13-assistive-technology-program-farmers-disabilities.
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The Role and Impact of Vocational Rehabilitation in Inclusive Higher Education for Youth with Intellectual Disability and Autism Study Purpose: To determine the frequency of interaction and role played by Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) agencies in supporting students with intellectual disability/autism (ID/A) in accessing inclusive higher education as a path to employment, and if these differ […]
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Schools are out (or almost out) and it’s that beautiful season of reading! Whether it’s deck reading, beach reading, or long-car-drive reading, there’s options for everyone. And for those cannot access standard print, Bookshare still makes it possible to access books! How can you read Bookshare books? Listen to books with high quality text-to-speech voices […]
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LISS (Low Intensity Support Services) Applications are due JULY 31st, 2016! The Low Intensity Support Services program (LISS) is low level funding designed to improve an individual or family’s quality of life, increase or maintain independence, and participate in their communities. The LISS program uses an automated system called the Random Selection Process to select […]
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