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Visit-Ability
Visit-ability is about making residential property accessible for visitors and friends with mobility impairments. The purpose of this CD Rom tutorial is to promote and educate independent living center staff, volunteers and participants on Visit-ability and community action projects that support the development of visit-able housing. This program is an adaptation of the booklet Visit-ability: An Approach to Universal Design in Housing created by the RERC on UD. $10 US plus $5 s/h
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Community Organizing: Ground Rules for Grass Roots Organizers
The purpose of this DVD-Rom tutorial is to increase the community organizing skills of staff, board members, volunteers, consumers, and other members of the disability community. This tutorial presents the nuts and bolts of grassroots organizing and includes: membership development, use of media in community organizing campaigns, working with elected officials, use of the Internet, and video clips from thirteen national community organizers including Justin Dart. $25 US plus $5 s/h
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Successful Outreach to Foreign-Born Consumers through Culture Brokering
This CD Rom tutorial is an adaptation of the monograph Culture Brokering: Providing Culturally Competent Rehabilitation Services to Foreign-Born Persons, collaboratively developed by CIRRIE and the RRTC-ILM incorporating terminology, examples and case studies relevant to independent living. $10 US plus $5 s/h
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Independent Living Philosophy and History
This program examines the values and beliefs that powered the independent living movement and established the core philosophy of independent living centers. The DVD Rom tutorial contains a variety of resources for learning and presenting IL philosophy and history including: a tutorial with an exam and certificate, the My Country video, video role plays about the influence of I L philosophy on center decision making, a disability rights history timeline and the booklet Freedom of Movement. $10 US plus $5 s/h
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Peer Mentoring: Promoting Positive Transition Outcomes for Youth with Disabilities
Mentoring programs provide broad and strong bases for people with disabilities who are transitioning from school. This manual provides a foundation upon which to build and tailor a mentoring program that meets the needs of your center, consumers and community. Includes the Independent Living Philosophy & History DVD, Freedom Chasers film on DVD and a CD of resources and program planning documents. $20 US plus $5 s/h
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Effective Independent Living Board/Staff Relationships
This tutorial presents the fundamental legal, organizational and societal responsibilities associated with board function and membership. It is an effective program to introduce new board members, potential board members and existing members to the duties and responsibilities associated with overseeing the function of a CIL and working with the executive director. Includes print booklet, 1 DVD and two CDs. $20 US plus $5 s/h
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Being Entrepreneurial: A Business Guide for CILs
This workbook is intended to assist CILs in evaluating their potential to develop and operate a for-profit entity for the benefit of their not-for-profit CIL. It will stimulate your thinking and help you avoid most of the pitfalls that result from added risk, business problems and failures.
Book alone - $10 US plus $5 s/h
Book on 3 Audio CDs - $10 US plus $5 s/h
Book & Audio CD Set - $15 US plus $5 s/h
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Pioneers In Disability Rights And Community Organizing
Thirteen interviews with nationally recognized leaders of community organizing in Independent Living.
$10 US each DVD (1 Interview per DVD) plus $5 s/h Set of All 13 Interviews is $100 US plus $20 s/h
| Linda Anthony | Diane Coleman |
| Justin Dart | Marilyn Golden | | Tari Susan Hartman | Cynthia "Cyndi" Jones | | Robert "Bob" Kafka | Kathleen Kleinmann | | Gina McDonald | Lillibeth Navarro | | Michael "Mike" Oxford | William "Bill" Stothers | | Sarah Triano |
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An Interview with JUDY HEUMANN
This DVD is a one hour video taped interview with Judy Heumann. Internationally recognized leader in independent living and disability rights, Judy answers questions about the past, present and future of independent living and her personal experiences as a participant and leader in the movement. The interview took place in Judy's Washington, DC apartment soon after she left her position as the Assistant Secretary at the Office of Special Education and Research Services at the United States Department of Education.
$10 US plus $5 s/h
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