Live.WORK.Achieve
A Listserv for the Mississippi Partnerships for Employment
for Youth and Young Adults with Developmental Disabilities
Including Intellectual Disabilities Project
February 11, 2016
Welcome to Live.WORK.Achieve, a monthly e-newsletter targeting anyone interested in and supportive of employment for youth and young adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Live.WORK.Achieve is offered through the Institute for Disability Studies in collaboration with the Mississippi Council on Developmental Disabilities and Disability Rights Mississippi and includes resources and information on employment and career development.
Inside this edition:
1) Chit Chat Thursday with Taylor
2) Golden Eagles Wheelchair Basketball Exhibition Game – Feb. 20, Hattiesburg
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1) Chit Chat Thursday with Taylor
Chit Chat Thursday with Taylor is a monthly video series highlighting self-advocacy activities, services and successes in Mississippi. It is hosted by Taylor Carley, self-advocacy coordinator, and is produced by the Institute for Disability Studies, specifically through the Mississippi Partnerships for Employment Project which is a joint project of Mississippi’s Developmental Disabilities Network. This network includes the Mississippi Council on Developmental Disabilities (MS CDD), The University of Southern Mississippi Institute for Disability Studies (IDS), Mississippi’s University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research and Service (UCEDD), and Disability Rights Mississippi (DRMS). To view the first episode, visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7wdsVnmsSI.
2) Golden Eagles Wheelchair Basketball Exhibition Game – Feb. 20, Hattiesburg
Join the Golden Eagles and the Rollin Tigers on Sat., Feb. 20, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Payne Center on the Southern Miss campus for a chance to watch and play wheelchair basketball. Lunch will be served. For more information, call Devin Bellman at 228.214.3400. This activity, sponsored by the Institute for Disability Studies, the STEP UP TO LEADERSHIP Council, TRIAD AmeriCorps and MACE, is free and open to the public.
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Live.WORK.Achieve is sponsored by the Mississippi Partnerships for Employment (MSPE) for Youth and Young Adults with Developmental Disabilities, Including Intellectual Disabilities project. MSPE is funded by the Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and is managed by the Mississippi Council on Developmental Disabilities (MS CDD), Disability Rights Mississippi (DRMS) and The University of Southern Mississippi Institute for Disability Studies (IDS).
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