Useful Links

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Axis Consultation & Training -- (Norman Kunc & Emma Van der Klift) Professional Development on Disability and Non-Coercive Practices; Helping people work with people, not on them.
Beach Center on Disability (University of Kansas) -- Dedicated to making a significant and sustainable difference in the quality of life of families and individuals affected by disability and of those who are closely involved with them
CENMI -- Center for Educational Networking, Michigan
Disabled and Proud -- A celebration of our potential, a celebration of our power, and a celebration of our pride as people with disabilities.
Everyone Together -- Coalition of parent networks across Michigan. We are wonderfully diverse in location, ethnicity, race, culture, socio-economics and ability/disability.
Inclusion -- Together We're Better; A source for training, books, videos, and networking
The Nth Degree -- A Community that excludes even one of its members is no community at all.  Sells posters, T-shirts, bumper stickers, pins, etc.
Parent to Parent-USA -- P2P-USA is a national non-profit organization committed to assuring access and quality in Parent to Parent support across the country.
Project Perform -- Providing education and resources to families and others residing in Michigan
TASH -- An international association of people with disabilities, their family members, other advocates, and professionals fighting for a society in which inclusion of all people in all aspects of society is the norm.
Whole Schooling Consortium -- An international network of schools, teachers, parents, administrators, university faculty and community members.

Continuing On To College
E&E: Equity & Excellence in Higher Education -- Providing college faculty with Universal Course Design strategies and tools to increase access for all students, including those with disabilities.
On Campus Outreach -- Provides information and support to programs and personnel that provide services to public school students ages 18-21 with significant disabilities in post-secondary settings such as colleges, universities, or other community locations.
STEPS Forward -- Inclusive Post Secondary Education Society
ThinkCollege.net -- Introduces college opportunities for youth with disabilities, including students sharing stories.
Transition to College -- Information and resources on college options for students with intellectual disabilities