Mass Advocates for Children Youth Fellowship
        
     
    
        
    
    
        Project Description:
        Support the efforts of staff at the Mass Advocates for Children to create and sustain a youth fellowship program for young adults with ID/Autism to complete a one-year advocacy fellowship with them.  Fellows are provided support and instruction to participate in legislative hearings and meetings, attend student and family advocacy meetings, and prepare and present trainings.
     
    
        Keyword(s):
        Technical assistance to support fellowship
     
    
    
        Area of Emphasis
        Education & Early Intervention
     
    
        Target Audience:
        Professionals and Para-Professionals, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN
     
    
        Unserved or Under-served Populations:
        Specific Groups
     
    
        Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:
        Single-County
     
    
    
        COVID-19 Related Data:
        
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