Getting There: A Forum on The Future of Public Transit for Persons with Disabilities

Monday, November 17 The Arc’s Self-Advocacy Committee Presents: Getting There: A Forum on The Future of Public Transit for Persons with Disabilities 6-8pm Globe University 8147 Globe Drive – 2nd Floor Woodbury Co-hosted by: The Arc Greater Twin Cities Metropolitan Center for Independent Living Minnesota State Council on Disability MoveMN Please join us next Monday […]

Make a Movie: ReelAbilities Disability Film Festival

The Youth Legacy Foundation (YLF) is very excited to be working with Partnership Resources, Inc. (PRI) on a film project, which will include youth with disabilities. Here’s some background information, courtesy of PRI: In November 2013, along with many partners, PRI hosted the inaugural ReelAbilities Minneapolis-St. Paul Disability Film Festival in Minnesota. ReelAbilities is the […]

10 Things You May Not Know about the ADA

10 Things You May Not Know about the ADA Posted by: “Luda Demikhovskaya” 1. A New Perspective on Disability Facts and Figures. In preparation for the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in July, the U.S. Census Bureau released its collection of the most recent data pertaining to Americans with disabilities. The numbers […]

Resource to Check Out: The Minnesota Career Information System (MCIS)

Website:  mncis.intocareers.org Check out our Facebook page for photos of this online resource, plus others. “The Minnesota Career Information System (MCIS) is an Internet-based system that combines a wealth of career, educational and labor market information into one comprehensive, easy-to-use exploration tool. With MCIS, students and clients can: Learn about over 520 occupations Develop a […]

Stay in the Loop With YLF!

Summer is flying by, but it’s more fun when you’re doing things that you love to do. We are always sharing information with you that we think maybe of interest. Sometimes it ends up on our blog, and sometimes it’s on our social media: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr. If you go to the bottom of […]