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	Annual Report PRINT / BROCHURE 2014-2015 Annual Report	Free Add to Cart
	Unequal Justice: The Case for Johnny Lee Wilson DVD: Documentary - 1995 / 25 minutes In 1986, Johnny Lee Wilson, a 19 year old man with mental retardation who was arrested for murder, unknowingly waived his right to an attorney, confessed to the crime, and spent 9 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. Examines case from a disabilities perspective.	$10 Add to Cart
	End the Silence DVD: DOCUMENTARY - 1995 / 7 minutes Four people with disabilities describe their emotions associated with their personal experience with physical and sexual abuse. DVD, 2002, 7:00	$10 Add to Cart
	Sexual Abuse Awareness Training for Self-Advocates PRINT / BOOKLET - 2003 A sexual abuse and personal safety-awareness training program developed by self-advocates for individuals with developmental disabilities. (Designed to be presented by self-advocates in collaboration with victim service professionals.)	$25 Add to Cart
	Persons with Disabilities Can Speak Out: Supporting Victims Who Want to Tell their Stories PRINT / BOOKLET - 2003 An overview of effective methods used to support individuals with disabilities to disclose/report incidence of sexual violence or other crimes.	$10 Add to Cart
	Under Arrest: Understanding The Criminal Justice Process in Pennsylvania DVD / PRINT / BOOKLET - 2008 A step-by-step review of the criminal justice process—from arrest through the preliminary arraignment/hearing, arraignment, trial, sentencing, incarceration, probation, and parole—to help people with disabilities and the people who support them receive equal justice.	$25 Add to Cart
	Pennhurst Longitudinal Study PRINT / BOOK - 1985 Combined report of five years of research and analysis of the effects of the court-ordered de-institutionalization of the residents of the Pennhurst State School and Hospital.	$25 Add to Cart
	Pennhurst Longitudinal Study: Executive Summary PRINT / BOOKLET - 1985 A 24-page summary of the Pennhurst Longitudinal Study.	$16 Add to Cart
	In A Struggling Voice: The Selected Poems of Robert R. Williams PRINT / BOOKLET - 1989 Robert R. Williams is a poet and disability rights activist based in Washington, D.C. In A Struggling Voice is the first published selection of his poetry. His poetry addresses the challenges faced by people with disabilities as well as their strength of character, and the more universal themes of love, war, and human diversity.	$9.50 Add to Cart
	Stories to Be Told: The Selected Poems of Robert R. Williams PRINT / BOOKLET - 2003 In this second selection of his poetry, Robert Williams continues his contemplations on the struggles and strengths of people with significant disabilities.	NOW $9.50! Add to Cart
	SET OF TWO—In A Struggling Voice and Stories To Be Told, two volumes of the Selected Poems of Robert R. Williams PRINT / BOOKLET - 1989/2003 Both volumes of poems by Robert R. Williams.	$15 Add to Cart
	What It Means to be Different, What it Means to be Human—A Presentation by Daniel Gottlieb, PhD DVD / NARRATIVE / LECTURE - 2007 / 55 minutes Recorded Spring 2007 at the Institute's Mini Course Series on Disabilities. Dr. Gottlieb shares his unique perspective on being human through his engaging story telling reading of the profound letters to his grandson Sam from his book "Letters to Sam."	$10 Add to Cart
	Letters to Sam: A Grandfather's Lessons on Love, Loss, and the Gifts of Life PRINT / BOOK - 2007 This book by Daniel Gottlieb, PhD - signed by the author - is a collection of letters from the author to his grandson Sam. Dr. Gottleib, who has been paralyzed for more than 30 years, offers unique insight into disability through these letters to his grandson, who was diagnosed with Pervasive Developmental Disability. (A portion of the proceeds goes to the Institute)	$20 Add to Cart
	What it Means to be Different, What it Means to be Human PLUS Letters to Sam: A Grandfather's Lessons on Love, Loss, and the Gifts of Life DVD / PRINT / BOOK - 2007 Purchase both the book by Daniel Gottlieb, PhD and the DVD of his 2007 presentation for the Institute. (Both described above.)	$30 Add to Cart
	POSTER-Inglis House Mural POSTER - 2007 The Institute on Disabilities joined forces with residents of Inglis House to create a mural now permanently installed at the facility in Philadelphia. This poster celebrates the partnership and creative process.	$12 Add to Cart
	The Walking Project--An Anthology of Poems by People with Disabilities PRINT / BOOK A collection of poems by disabled writers about the concept of walking is uniquely conbined with the work of renowned photographer JJ Tiziou.	$10 Add to Cart

Publications for Instant Download

Picture	Title and Description	Price
	Institute on Disabilities INFO SHEET Brief description of the Institute on Disabilities' programs	FREE Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file. Download Now
	Augmentative and Alternative Communication INFO SHEET Brief description of the Institute programs created for and by people who use augmentative and alternative communication.	FREE Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file. Download Now
	Emergency Preparedness INFO SHEET Overview of this Institute program, its mission, and levels of emergencies.	FREE Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file. Download Now
	Graduate Assistantship INFO SHEET Overview of Institute's Graduate Assistantship program.	FREE Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file. Download Now
	Leadership Development INFO SHEET Brief overview of the Institute programs which promote, train and facilitate leadership among people with disabilites and families.	FREE Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file. Download Now
	Pennsylvania's Initiative on Assistive Technology (PIAT) INFO SHEET Brief overview of PIAT, a program of the Institute on Disabilities.	FREE Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file. Download Now
	Assistive Technology at Work INFO SHEET Brief description of this Institute program which trains employers to hire and retain employees with disabilities through the use of assistive technology.	FREE Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file. Download Now
	Assistive Technology Device Demonstrations INFO SHEET Brief description of this Institute program which offers demonstrations of assistive technology devices.	FREE Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file. Download Now
	Recycled and Exchanged Equipment Partnership (REEP) INFO SHEET Brief description of this Institute program which lists contact information for partners throughout Pennsylvania that might be a source for "previously-owned" assistive technology devices.	FREE Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file. Download Now
	Telecommunication Device Distribution Program INFO SHEET Brief description of this Institute program which gives telecommunication devices to eligible people with disabilities.	FREE Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file. Download Now
	Visionary Voices INFO SHEET Brief description of this Institute project which captures the history of the Intellectual Disability Movement in Pennsylvania.	FREE Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file. Download Now
	Institute on Disabilities Brochure Describes the vision, mission and programs of the Institute on Disabilities. 2008 version	FREE Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file. Download Now
	Criminal Justice INFO SHEET Brief description of the Institute programs which address criminal justice issues and people with disabilities.	FREE Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file. Download Now
	Independent Monitoring for Quality (IM4Q) INFO SHEET Brief description of this statewide program which interviews thousands of people who receive support through the Office of Developmental Programs in Pennsylvania.	FREE Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file. Download Now
	Independent Monitoring for Quality: A Statewide Summary RESEARCH / REPORT Report presents the findings of face-to-face interviews during the past year with people with disabilities receiving services and supports through Intellectual disAbilities Services, Office of Developmental Programs, Pennsylvania Department of Human Services.	FREE Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file. Download Now
	Augmentative Communication and Empowerment Supports (ACES) Brief description of annual program which invites augmentative communication users to Temple University's main campus for two weeks of device and empowerment training.	FREE Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file. Download Now
	Pennsylvania's Assistive Technology Lending Library Brochure describing Pennsylvania's Assistive Technology Lending Library.	FREE Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file. Download Now
	People First: A Language Guide 2008 Guide to current and sensitive language to use when speaking with or about people with disabilities.	FREE Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file. Download Now
	Open Forum 2008 Guide to making meetings and meeting sites accessible to people with disabilities.	FREE Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file. Download Now

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Title and Description

Price

Institute on Disabilities INFO SHEET

Brief description of the Institute on Disabilities' programs

FREE

Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file.

Download Now

Augmentative and Alternative Communication INFO SHEET

Brief description of the Institute programs created for and by people who use augmentative and alternative communication.

FREE

Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file.

Download Now

Emergency Preparedness INFO SHEET

Overview of this Institute program, its mission, and levels of emergencies.

FREE

Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file.

Download Now

Graduate Assistantship INFO SHEET

Overview of Institute's Graduate Assistantship program.

FREE

Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file.

Download Now

Leadership Development INFO SHEET

Brief overview of the Institute programs which promote, train and facilitate leadership among people with disabilites and families.

FREE

Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file.

Download Now

Pennsylvania's Initiative on Assistive Technology (PIAT) INFO SHEET

Brief overview of PIAT, a program of the Institute on Disabilities.

FREE

Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file.

Download Now

Assistive Technology at Work INFO SHEET

Brief description of this Institute program which trains employers to hire and retain employees with disabilities through the use of assistive technology.

FREE

Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file.

Download Now

Assistive Technology Device Demonstrations INFO SHEET

Brief description of this Institute program which offers demonstrations of assistive technology devices.

FREE

Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file.

Download Now

Recycled and Exchanged Equipment Partnership (REEP) INFO SHEET

Brief description of this Institute program which lists contact information for partners throughout Pennsylvania that might be a source for "previously-owned" assistive technology devices.

FREE

Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file.

Download Now

Telecommunication Device Distribution Program INFO SHEET

Brief description of this Institute program which gives telecommunication devices to eligible people with disabilities.

FREE

Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file.

Download Now

Visionary Voices INFO SHEET

Brief description of this Institute project which captures the history of the Intellectual Disability Movement in Pennsylvania.

FREE

Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file.

Download Now

Institute on Disabilities Brochure

Describes the vision, mission and programs of the Institute on Disabilities.

2008 version

FREE

Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file.

Download Now

Criminal Justice INFO SHEET

Brief description of the Institute programs which address criminal justice issues and people with disabilities.

FREE

Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file.

Download Now

Independent Monitoring for Quality (IM4Q) INFO SHEET

Brief description of this statewide program which interviews thousands of people who receive support through the Office of Developmental Programs in Pennsylvania.

FREE

Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file.

Download Now

Independent Monitoring for Quality: A Statewide Summary
RESEARCH / REPORT

Report presents the findings of face-to-face interviews during the past year with people with disabilities receiving services and supports through Intellectual disAbilities Services, Office of Developmental Programs, Pennsylvania Department of Human Services.

FREE

Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file.

Download Now

Augmentative Communication and Empowerment Supports (ACES)

Brief description of annual program which invites augmentative communication users to Temple University's main campus for two weeks of device and empowerment training.

FREE

Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file.

Download Now

Pennsylvania's Assistive Technology Lending Library

Brochure describing Pennsylvania's Assistive Technology Lending Library.

FREE

Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file.

Download Now

People First: A Language Guide
2008

Guide to current and sensitive language to use when speaking with or about people with disabilities.

FREE

Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file.

Download Now

Open Forum
2008

Guide to making meetings and meeting sites accessible to people with disabilities.

FREE

Click to open document in new browser window, or right-click and "save link" to save the file.

Download Now

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