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Sonoran, AZ UCEDD Launches Arizona Inclusion NOW Video - Participate in Service and Volunteerism in Your Community

March 30, 2012

Website Link  http://sonoranucedd.fcm.arizona.edu/node/304

The Arizona Inclusion NOW project is excited to present their new video created to increase awareness and participation in service and volunteerism.  The speakers in the video include AmeriCorps and AmeriCorps Vista alumni discussing how they were able to gain valuable experience working with their communities. The video can be watched here.

man who uses a wheelchair performing service fixing a bicycleArizona Inclusion NOW is a grant-funded project through the National Service Inclusion Project and the Association of University Centers on Disabilities. The goal of Arizona Inclusion NOW is to improve recruitment of people with disabilities into National Service through targeted efforts in schools and the community and with national service programs.

Arizona Inclusion NOW and the Sonoran UCEDD are committed to helping individuals with disabilities - students, veterans, adults and seniors - gain valuable experience by service and volunteerism.  National service provides opportunities to address critical community needs through volunteering to help others. You can participate through AmeriCorps, AmeriCorps Vista and SeniorCorps programs in our community. Read the full article here.