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Micah's Favorite Links

This is by no means a "complete" list. Feel free to email Micah if you think something should be on this list!

Kids as Self Advocates (KASA) www.fvkasa.org Kids as Self Advocates — National grassroots project created by youth with disabilities for youth

National Youth Leadership Network www.nyln.org — The National Voice for Young Leaders with Disabilities

The Nth Degree www.thenthdegree.com — A catalog by Dan Wilkins of great articles, buttons, t-shirts, posters, etc. and the quote: “A community that excludes even one of its members is not a community at all” (this poster hangs in Micah's dorm room)

Michigan Youth Leadership Forum www.mylf.org - A leadership training program for high school junior and seniors with disabilities

Norman Kunc and Emmma Van der Klift www.normemma.com -- Great articles on disability and inclusion, the DVD: Credo for Support and Micah´s mom´s poem “Puddles to PRIDE”

ThinkCollege! www.thinkcollege.net — The best place to learn about colleges for individuals with intellectual disabilities

Transition to College www.transitiontocollege.net — Information and resources on college options for students with intellectual disabilities

Communities of Power www.copower.org — A great source of information about issues of importance in Michigan's Disability Community

Disability Social History Project www.disabilityhistory.org — A community resource history project that provides information about famous activists in the disability movement, a disability history timeline, and other related information

Inclusion Press International www.inclusion.com — Resources, materials, books, and workshops on inclusion, Circle of Friends, MAPs, PATHS, and other related information.

Dance of Partnership www.danceofpartnership.com — Information on the dance of partnership between parents of children with disabilities and professionals who work with them.

Peak Parent---peakparent.org-- PEAK Parent Center provides training, information and technical assistance to equip families of children birth through twenty-six including all disability conditions with strategies to advocate successfully for and with their children.

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