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Disability Pride Festival Honors Community and Contributions
The fourth annual Disability Pride Festival gets underway at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul on Sept. 17 after being postponed in July due to heat warnings and poor air quality from wildfires. Hosted by Advocating Change Together, the festival is a time to honor the history and contributions of people with disabilities. ICI is a sponsor of the event.
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Improving Mental, Emotional, Developmental, and Behavioral (MEDB) Health Care for Military-Connected and Rural Children and Families
Researchers and clinical specialists from ICI and the University of Minnesota’s Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain are finding new ways to help military-connected families and people living in rural communities access services for children's mental, emotional, developmental, and behavioral (MEDB) health care. Jessica Simacek (pictured at left) is the study's principal investigator.
New Paraprofessional Online Training from ICI’s TIES Center
Paraprofessionals can learn new skills to support students while fostering belonging, independence, and academic success in a new comprehensive online training series developed by ICI's TIES Center. The Empowering Inclusive Schools: A Learning Series for Paraprofessionals Supporting Students with Disabilities bridges the gap between being present in the classroom and experiencing true participation and inclusive education.
