Senior Emergency Readiness Summit: November 14
October 2017
Carolyn P. Phillips to lead discussion to help elder care professionals prepare for emergencies.
Institute on Disabilities at Temple University awarded $2.7 Million Grant
August 2017
The grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living and Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
6th Annual Disability Pride Philadelphia March and Celebration
June 2017
Weeklong disability pride celebration in Philadelphia culminates with march, speakers, and performances on Saturday, June 17, 2017.
More about Disability Pride Philadelphia
#visionariesaremade - Father's Day 2017
June 2017
What makes someone a visionary?
Father's Day photos, dialogue, and more
#visionariesaremade - Mother's Day 2017
May 2017
Visionaries are not born; they're made.
Mother's Day photos, dialogue, and more
Disability Funding Rally
May 2017
Advocates from across the state will advocate for fair funding for Pennsylvanians with disabilities on June 5, 2017 in Harrisburg, PA.
Registration Open: Building Sustainable Personal Support Networks, One Small Step at a Time
April 2017
Presenter: David Wetherow, parent, advocate, Microboard founder and seasoned trainer in qualitative program evaluation and person-centered planning.
Sustainable Personal Support Networks: Event Information
Official Launch: PA ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience)
April 2017
Through a tax free ABLE Account, people with disabilities will be able to save more money, gaining greater control of their own current and future financial position...
CONES, a solo show about vampires, vision loss, and ice cream
April 2017
CONES, a solo show about vampires, vision loss, and ice cream
One free show only - Monday, April 25, 2017. Registration required.
5th Annual Graduate Assistant Poster Session
March 2017
Visit Temple University's College of Education on Tuesday April 25, 2017 from 4 - 6 PM to get a taste of what the next generation of researchers will be studying.
Homeschooling and Inclusive Education Webinar April 12
March 2017
In this webinar, attendees will learn about homeschooling: related Pennsylvania laws, benefits for your child, requirements, secondary transition, and additional supports.
The Institute on Disabilities at Temple University Receives Grant from Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation
March 2017
The Institute on Disabilities at Temple University has been awarded a High Impact Innovative Quality of Life grant by the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation. The grant will fund the "Adaptive Design Greater Philadelphia" program and will serve children (birth-6) with paralysis causing conditions.
Reeve Foundation Grant - full story
Institute Announces Small Grants for Assistive Technology
March 2017
Applications for the Virginia Del Sordo Fund are now being accepted in order to help people with disabilities in Pennsylvania obtain needed assistive technology devices.
Community lives for people with intellectual disabilities and autism a priority in Governor Wolf's proposed budget
February 2017
The Institute applauds Governor Wolf's commitment to serve more people with disabilities in his proposed budget.
Learn more about the proposed budget
Institute on Disabilities at Temple University Names Celia S. Feinstein as Executive Director
January 2017
In her new role, Ms. Feinstein continues to oversee programs the Institute's leadership development, quality of life, education and research programs, and adds the leadership of Pennsylvania's Initiative on Assistive Technology (PIAT), Pennsylvania's Assistive Technology Act Program.
Celia S. Feinstein - full story
Institute Executive Director Celia S. Feinstein Named AUCD Board President
January 2017
About the AUCD board of directors: Visit the AUCD website
