Search results for: “employment initiatives”
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Episode 4 of The State of HDI Podcast explores Alternate Augmentative Communication (AAC)
Jacqui Kearns is in the studio to discuss what communication and AAC – alternate and augmentative communication are – and how she collaborates to ensure all students in school can […]
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The State of HDI Episode 1: Inclusive Higher Education in Kentucky Supported Higher Education Project
Date: 9/7/2022 Description: Students with intellectual disabilities have been significantly underrepresented in higher education. Learn more about inclusive higher education programs supporting students with education and career goals. State of […]
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Impact of COVID on Individuals with Disabilities
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Impact of COVID on Individuals with Disabilities: A Mixed-Method Study Driven by Voices of People with Disabilities Kathy Sheppard-Jones, PhD, University of KentuckyHarold Kleinert, EdD, University of KentuckyKara Ayers, PhD, […]
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Op-Ed | We should be more welcoming to workers with disabilities, Kentucky’s untapped workforce
Finish school and get a job—that’s the plan for most students from the time they start kindergarten. But for a significant portion of Kentucky’s young people, that’s not the […]
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HDI 2018 Annual Report
Take a look at how HDI is building a more inclusive world in Kentucky and beyond! You can read our annual report to find out what we have done this […]
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Recognizing Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, UK HDI Highlights Resources Available to Kentuckians
Photo from Kentucky Peer Support Network Project, a program at HDI March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, and the University of Kentucky’s Human Development Institute (HDI) stands at the forefront of this movement […]
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Fall Seminar: The Right to Make Choices: An Introduction to Supported Decision-Making
Join us for the second presentation in our Fall Seminar series on Thursday, October 8, 2015 from 1:00 – 3:00p ET to learn more about Supported Decision-Making (SDM) and an overview of the Jenny […]