Description Parent & Family Engagement Resources – click here… Parents and mentors can use this list in the Minnesota Programs of Study website to help teens with disabilities and others to make career and postsecondary education plans.
YLF’s Empowering Approach
YLF was established based on the premise that youth with disabilities are highly capable. We encourage promoting greater expectations and raising the bar. Youth deserve to have the opportunity to demonstrate their talents and abilities. Youth bring so much to our communities and we celebrate their accomplishments. We invite youth and families to access our […]
E-Newsletter 3-28-14: Welcome to the YLF Hub!
The Youth Legacy Foundation is a hub of resources, connections, and opportunities. From the very beginning, community stakeholders have said that we need to unify the many programs and resources that are available for youth with disabilities. Not just disability-specific options, but mainstream options where accommodations can be made to promote community inclusion. This is […]
Apply to the Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum
Youth Leadership Forum Online application – click here… Students, Would you like to learn leadership skills, experience what college is like AND have fun this summer? Read on… The Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum (WI YLF) is a week-long leadership training and career awareness program for high school sophomores, juniors and seniors with disabilities. It provides training in leadership, self-advocacy skills, […]
E-Newsletter 3-21-14: Great Rally & YLF And Arc GTC Sponsoring Tuesday At Capitol
We had a very successful rally on Tuesday, with our very own ED as the MC. She is pictured here with her daughter, who is a youth leader, and Christopher Bell who is a long-time disability rights champion, who helped pass the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). Hundreds of people attended the rally, which […]
Testimony on the 5% Campaign by Chris Groska
This testimony was delivered by Chris Groske at the 5% rally hosted by ARRM on March 4, 2014. Chris is a person with a disability: Here is a link to this organizations website with photos from the event – click here…. Hi everyone, my name is Chris Groska. Almost ten years ago, my life changed. I […]
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