Do you need to connect with a resource that can provide information on alternatives to guardianship? How about someone who knows about supported employment? You can find them and many other member resources right here! There are 20 different topics ranging from inclusive recreation to medicaid waivers. Anyone can now search Bridges!
This is a very important tool that was recently completed by TASH members to help parents whose children are being restrained or secluded in school, or are at risk of these practices. Please take a look, and route this to your networks. We encourage WIDE distribution to be helpful to parents.
Center on Human Policy's Disability Studies for Teachers This website contains lesson plans and materials designed to help teachers integrate disability studies into social studies, history, literature, and related subjects in grades 6-12. The plans and materials also can be adapted for use in postsecondary education. For further information about the project, please contact the Center Human Policy, School of Education, Syracuse University at info@disabilitystudiesforteachers.org.
Whole Schooling Consortium The Whole Schooling Consortium is an international network of schools, teachers, parents, administrators, university faculty and community members. Our PURPOSE is to promote EXCELLENCE AND EQUITY in schools throughout the world to BUILD INCLUSIVE AND DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES.
Parent Information Network - provides information to parents to enable active participation in their child's education.
The Arc of the United States has published a new guide designed to provide insights to families on personal, financial, and legal protections for children with cognitive, intellectual, or developmental disabilities after the death of their parents or when they are no longer in a position to provide care or support. Visit The ARC of the United States to read A Family Handbook on Future Planning.
