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What's Happening in Disability Policy

Allison will talk about major changes at the state and federal level that impact people with disabilities and the people who serve them. We will discuss the importance of grassroots advocacy in this environment and why it is more important than ever.

 

Inclusion, Disability and Changing Perspectives with Dr. Mina Mojtahedi

The world’s largest conference on gender equality and the health, rights, and well being of girls and women. We are joined by Dr. Mina Mojtahedi, the disability inclusion advisor for both ICRC and the International Federation. A former Paralympian, a PHd of Nutrition and an international expert in human rights of persons with disabilities, Mina works to create a more inclusive environment not only for those trying to access humanitarian services but also for those in the workplace. We talk about the power of sports, the myths of stereotypes and how inclusion benefits us all. Hosted by Niki Clark.

Autism Center for Excellence Technical Assistance

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