Project Description:
The Center for Learning and Leadership/Oklahoma UCEDD is located at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and receives funding through the Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AIDD). Funding for the Center supports work in four areas: 1) educating students and professionals in disability-related disciplines, 2) providing community services, training, and technical assistance, 3) distributing information about disability-related topics and research findings, and 4) conducting community-based research. The Center collaborates with organizations and agencies and engages individuals with disabilities and family members to improve state systems and policies that affect individuals with disabilities and their families.
Keyword(s):
interdisciplinary, cultural competence, collaboration, partnership
Core Function(s):
Training Trainees, Performing Direct and/or Demonstration Services, Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information, Continuing Education/Community Training, Other Direct/Model Services
Area of Emphasis
Quality Assurance, Education & Early Intervention, Child Care-Related Activities, Health-Related Activities, Employment-Related Activities, Recreation-Related Activities, Quality of Life, Other - Cultural Diversity, Other - Leadership, Other
Target Audience:
Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Community Trainees / Short term trainees, Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN, Legislators/Policy Makers, General Public
Unserved or Under-served Populations:
Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Geographic Areas, Empowerment Zone, Rural/Remote, Urban, Specific Groups, Other
Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:
Single-County, Mulit-County, State, Regional, National
COVID-19 Related Data:
N/A
