Category Archives: Intellectual Disability

What’s New?

What’s New?
Registration is Open for the 2025 Make Your Mark Conference Saturday, May 3, 2025 - 8:15 AM to 4:00 PMState Fairgrounds, Varied Industries Building3000 East Grant Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50317 What is TWC? Held annually on the first Saturday in May, the Together We Can Conference is a one-of-a-kind, statewide event that empowers individuals…
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What Else Is New?

What Else Is New?
Iowa Disability Film Festival Thursday, March 27, 2025 - Saturday, March 29, 2025 FilmScene is proud to present the second annual Iowa Disability Film Festival. This festival showcases award-winning films by and about people with disabilities with engaging programs that bring together communities to explore, discuss, embrace, and celebrate the diversity of our shared human…
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Disability Exchange (DX) Podcast – Season 2

Disability Exchange (DX) Podcast – Season 2
Season 2 of the Disability Exchange podcast from Iowa's UCEDD is underway!Centering and elevating the Voices of People with Disabilities through Meaningful Conversation and Connection The first three episodes of Season 2 are now available to listen to via the Anchor by Spotify platform. The DX podcast is produced and presented by Iowa's University Center…
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Vanderbilt Kennedy Center UCEDD Shares Vaccine Confidence Videos

Vanderbilt Kennedy Center UCEDD Shares Vaccine Confidence Videos
Learn from first-hand accounts of people with disabilities and their families The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center UCEDD (University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities) has produced three brief videos to build COVID-19 vaccine confidence in the disability community. These videos feature an adult with an intellectual disability and a parent and her daughter with autism who…
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