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Increasing Opportunities for Persons with IDD to Live in Their Own Homes
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Westling, David L.; Kelley, Kelly R. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2020
Data from previous studies are presented that demonstrate that community living for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) has improved in recent years, but that living in one's own home by these individuals is still a very rare outcome. Literature is presented that explains how living arrangements for adults with IDD have…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Independent Living, Intervention, Civil Rights Legislation
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Masterson, Kathryn – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
The University of Michigan at Ann Arbor is offering a development internship program that is designed to give students real-world experience working in development jobs and the chance to meet major donors and network with alumni. Its goals are lofty: to create a pipeline of young people for the development profession; diversify the fund-raising…
Descriptors: Fund Raising, Internship Programs, Nonprofit Organizations, Experiential Learning
Strategies for Relating Career Preparation and Liberal Learning. An Assessment of the Eleven Projects in the Foundation's Grant Series in Higher Education. A Northwest Area Foundation Higher Education Report.
Rice, R. Eugene – 1983
College projects designed to relate career preparation and liberal learning that were funded by the Northwest Area Foundation's "Balancing Career Preparation and Liberal Learning" grant series are described. The types of projects and the 11 participating colleges are as follows: career clusters for liberal arts students (University of…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Career Planning, College Faculty, College Students