RAISE The Standard Newsletters

College: This month, as we head back to school, we focus on those who are college-bound, and those who hope to be. Continue Reading The STANDARD: 3.5, Sep 2017

Relationships: This month, we focus on tools and resources you can share with schools, transition leaders and families to help them assist students in building skills needed to build positive lasting relationships, starting with a positive relationship with oneself. Continue Reading The STANDARD: 3.4, Aug 2017

This month, we focus our attention on tools and resources you can share with schools, transition leaders, and families to help them in their efforts to assist students in learning and practicing financial management skills. Continue Reading The STANDARD: 3.3, Jun 2017

Apprenticeships: Apprenticeship is an important strategy for job seekers looking for experience that can lead to a career. Continue Reading The STANDARD: 3.2, Apr 2017

The Job Accommodation Network (JAN): Free, expert, and confidential guidance on workplace accommodations and disability employment issues. Continue Reading The STANDARD: 3.1, Jan 2017

Technology: When the technology is not accessible; assistive technology in action Continue Reading The STANDARD: 2.8, Dec 2016

National Disability Employment Awareness Month: Hear from top leaders about how the federal government is working to increase hiring, advancement, and retention of people with disabilities, and learn about a new multi-sector disability mentoring model. Continue Reading The STANDARD: 2.7, Oct 2016

Election 2016: Election season is in full swing and it has never been a better time to help ensure that students and youth with disabilities are prepared as young citizens, and that they understand their right to full political participation. Continue Reading The STANDARD: 2.6, Sep 2016

Service Learning and Volunteerism: Sometimes, effective communication requires taking action. All young people can be part of the dialogue on social change. Continue Reading The STANDARD: 2.5, Jul 2016

Self-Awareness and Self-Advocacy: Sometimes, the person who REALLY needs to listen to you is YOU. That voice inside your head has a huge impact on how you live your life. Continue Reading The STANDARD: 2.4, Jun 2016