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Project

AUCD Diversity and Inclusion Fellowship

Center:

WY-Wyoming Institute for Disabilities, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2016

Contact Information:

Sara DiRienzo
[email protected]
307-766-2561

Project Description:

The four faculty members from around the country will contribute their expertise to coordinate a national effort to develop a blueprint addressing this concern within AUCD's national network. This one-year initiative is funded by the Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AIDD) and will support AUCD to enhance diversity and cultural competence of faculty, staff and students; cultivate partnerships; respond to increasingly diverse communities across the country; and develop strategies for continuing efforts.

Keyword(s):

Core Function(s):

Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information

Area of Emphasis

Other - Cultural Diversity, Other - Leadership

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Legislators/Policy Makers

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas, Empowerment Zone, Renewal Community, Reservation, Rural/Remote, Urban, Territory

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

National

Funding Source:

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

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