Today’s content is a step by step digital accessibility tools to ensure that people with sensory disabilities are included. Click the two links to learn more about digital inclusion for all. https://rootedinrights.org/category/posts/ https://rootedinrights.org/accessthat/
A Better Path, A Better Future Today’s article provides an overview of youth with disabilities in the juvenile justice system. The article reports on 3 federally-funded projects supporting community reentry of youth with disabilities leaving the juvenile justice system. Please read the full article by clicking on the title above to learn more about this.
Family Plan for Positive Behavior at Home Use the link above within the title to download a tool to create your own individualized family plan for positive behavior at home. You can also read through the “supporting families with PBIS at Home”. The set of competent in this tool are organized in the following format. …
Today’s video is brought to us by the Arc of Minnesota. The Arc of Minnesota promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and much more. Leah and Dan Hood love story started at a Self-Advocacy Conference. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fZGIPTKGE-8&t=1s
Psychological First Aid (PFA) Today’s information is from MN Department of Health for organizations, community based organization, centers, etc. Click the title above to access the full link. “Where do you use PFA? Psychological First Aid is designed to be simple and practical so that it can be used in any setting. Psychological First Aid …
Take Action: Coronavirus Equity Considerations By NAACP 1. Learn How To Advance Social Justice Trainings and Workshops for your local NAACP branchs, etc to fuel your advocacy efforts. 2. How To Stay Healthy & Show Up For Racial Justice in the Face of Covid-19 Free resources and calls to action with respect to racial justices …
The Asian American racial justice TOOLKIT Click the title above to access the link to the toolkit. “This toolkit reflects our analysis of the interconnectedness of issues and constituencies within the structure of white supremacy” Anti-Asian Attacks Rise During Pandemic. Read NPR’s Stories On The Surge In Violence In continuing with the topic of structured …
“No such thing as a bad boy” Ignite compassion for problematic behavior. Click the title above to access the 11 minutes TED talk video. This short video elaborates on the importance of practicing compassion when faced with problematic behaviors. The video helps viewers avoid blaming the person when handling problematic behaviors.
