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Succeed Summer Enrichment Camp 2022

UMSL Education, Student Success, Summer Camp, Youth Programming

The Succeed Summer Enrichment Camp is an overnight camp that provides young adults the Succeed college experience. Campers will utilize meal plans, stay in UMSL residence halls overnight, take various academic workshops, complete vocational training, and engage in recreational and traditional camp activities on campus.

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Camp College Community Disability Diversity Education Events High School Housing
Missouri Youth Leadership Forum

Missouri Youth Leadership Forum

MU Community Development, Education, Leadership

A partnership between the MU College of Education, the state of Missouri and others, Youth Leadership Forum is a unique career leadership-training program for students with disabilities, ages 16–21.

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Counseling Disability Training Youth
ACED Adult Continuing Education for Adults with Disabilities

ACED Adult Continuing Education for Adults with Disabilities

UMKC Education

UMKC Institute for Human Development’s Adult Continuing Education (ACED) program offers adults with developmental disabilities opportunities to attend non-credit classes in university settings. ACED encourages students to achieve individual goals by participating in life and skills enrichment classes in an educational and social environment.

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Disability Human Development Skills
Kansas City Health Equity Collaborative

Kansas City Health Equity Collaborative

UMKC Community Development, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Health

UMKC Institute for Human Development’s Kansas City Health Equity Collaborative aims to elevate the voice of the disability community within the healthcare system through participatory action and community education about health disparities and equity.

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Community Disability Health Disparities Health Equity Institute Public Health
Charting the LifeCourse Virtual Showcase 2020

Charting the LifeCourse Virtual Showcase 2020

UMKC Collaboration, Community Development, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Professional Development

UMKC Institute for Human Development’s Charting the LifeCourse team adapted to COVID-19 by pivoting its 4th annual National Showcase to a series of virtual events.

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Community Conference Disability Education
Missouri Family to Family “Good Life” Groups

Missouri Family to Family “Good Life” Groups

UMKC Community Development, COVID-19, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Youth Programming

UMKC Institute for Human Development’s Missouri Family to Family (MOF2F) began organizing online “Good Life Groups” in April, 2020, to provide family members of children and adults with disabilities a safe space to share resources, experiences and support.

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Child Development Community Disability Diversity
Go, Baby, Go

Go, Baby, Go

MU Education, Youth Programming

Occupational Therapy faculty member Bill Janes manages a chapter of Go, Baby, Go in which students from OT, PT, Speech and even engineering work together to modify ride-on toy cars to improve and study mobility in children.

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Disability Education
Train Experts in Autism for Missouri (TEAM) Initiative

Train Experts in Autism for Missouri (TEAM) Initiative

MU Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Education, Professional Development

Our Train Experts in Autism for Missouri (TEAM) initiative provides FREE training and follow-up support to professionals working with individuals with autism.

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Disability Education Training
UMSL SUCCEED

UMSL SUCCEED

UMSL Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Education, Workforce Development

UMSL Succeed at the University of Missouri-Saint Louis is a high quality, two-year model comprehensive transition and postsecondary education (PSE) program for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID) designed to provide the supports, partnerships, and experiences needed to prepare students for gainful employment, independent living, and a full life in the community. While […]

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Community Disability Equity Learning Partnership
eitas: Designing a New Generation of Responsive Programming

eitas: Designing a New Generation of Responsive Programming

UMKC Collaboration, Education, Health, Nonprofit

The Midwest Center for Nonprofit Leadership at UMKC has partnered with eitas, to coordinate the development of programs that serve citizens who experience some form of developmental disability and their families.

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Community Disability

Disability Resources

Kansas City Health Equity Collaborative

Disability Services

ACED Adult Continuing Education for Adults with Disabilities
Charting the LifeCourse Virtual Showcase 2020

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