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[The Arc of the United States @TheArcUS]

If you’re a professional who works with families, join us for our next three-part online training series starting next week. You'll learn how to help families build person-centered future plans for their loved ones with a disability. Register now! https://t.co/NinDdLtdwC

[World Cerebral Palsy Day @WorldCPDay]

Happy world Cerebral Palsy Day! 🌏

Hear some of the many reasons people are celebrating #WorldCerebralPalsyDay.

Share a photo and your reason, just remember to tag us and use the hashtags #MillionsOfReasons #WorldCerebralPalsyDay so we can repost!

[MyAutismTeam @MyAutismTeam]

"What questions should I ask at an IEP meeting?" Join parents on MyAutismTeam sharing their advice on this topic: https://t.co/mSB7PWWFtB

[DisabilityStatistics @disabilitystats]

DYK - workers with #disabilities were less likely to be in jobs with health insurance & #retirement plans than workers without disabilities? Learn about job quality differences & what can be done here from @disabilitystats- https://t.co/GcrQJb8Oxr

#DisabilityEmployment #NDEAM

[The Autism News @theautismnews]

Occupational Therapy Tools for Autism Spectrum Disorder #autistic #book - More info: https://t.co/e5a2LWkswo

[Global Down Syndrome Foundation @GDSFoundation]

Chris Kline was a manager for the Madison Academy football team during high school. When he graduated, he became an assistant coach and now has a permanent place on the team inspiring student athletes. Read more on Chris’ story, here. https://t.co/9Hqo5LROWt

[Organization for Autism Research @AutismOAR]

How can colleges enable #autistic students to develop advocacy and career skills? In the latest edition of the OARacle, a recent graduate reflects on his experience: https://t.co/CyKDIuiK07

[Global Down Syndrome Foundation @GDSFoundation]

Happy first day of fall! Jett is here to see us into the new season. He's 10 months old, so this is his very 1st first day of fall! Jett brings so much love to the lives of all that knows him, & we hope he helps bring some joy to your season, too. 🍂💛💙🍂 https://t.co/PZujziEc6D

[Official California State Council on DD @CalSCDD]

The Statewide Self-Advocacy Network (SSAN) wants to hear from youth with disabilities (16-30) on what is important to them. Participate in their survey today: https://t.co/76iGEW5Lbu #DisablilityYouth #yourvoicematters #SCDDFeedback #CASelfAdvocacy #CADisabilityYouth

[Spectrum (Autism Research News) @Spectrum]

Many people with autism have difficulty falling and staying asleep, but there may be ways to help them #FromTheArchives https://t.co/nrDBInMkHL

[Autistic Self Advocacy Network @autselfadvocacy]

It’s time to tell Congress that #CareCantWait! Share your story about why home- and community-based services matter to you to urge Congress to pass the Better Jobs, Better Care Act: https://t.co/MbjhEeXWu4

[Disability Community Resource Center @DCRCByYourSide]

On September 8th, the California Assembly passed Senate Bill 639 by a vote of 45-13, phasing out the unjust business practice of paying people with disabilities a subminimum wage, which is less than minimum wage.
Read more: https://t.co/L85zWuloDj

#SB639 @SenMariaEDurazo

[Understood @UnderstoodOrg]

Myth: "Special education students are not allowed to take part in the same school activities as other children."

Fact: The law says special education students can't be excluded from school activities based on their disability.

[Global Down Syndrome Foundation @GDSFoundation]

Beautiful 2-year-old Amelia met her mom’s long-time family friend, Aunt Nancy, who also has #downsyndrome. Amelia’s mom says watching them interact was the sweetest experience, and we’re so thrilled to share the moment for #YourWednesdayWonderful! https://t.co/PZujzimBf5

[Center for Autism & Related Disorders @centerforautism]

.@waterworldco becomes first Colorado theme park designated as certified #autism center.
Read: https://t.co/l6wwA48uNx

[Chico News & Review @ChicoNR]

Only 2 more days to vote!! Who is the best local personality? Where is the best happy hour? What about best charitable cause? 💖 We want to hear from you! Vote for Best of Chico 2021: https://t.co/qlz9qExtVn

[Organization for Autism Research @AutismOAR]

In a recent article article, autistic geoscience researcher Anya Lawrence explains why videoconferencing has made communication easier: https://t.co/qvESuYd73M. #AskingAutistics: Do you prefer videoconferencing on in-person meetings? Why?

[The Autism News @theautismnews]

Hard Landings: Looking Into the Future for a Child With Autism - A game-changing exploration of what the future holds for the first generation of mainstreamed neurodiverse kids that is coming of age. #autistic #book - More info: https://t.co/KViDEQKovc

[DisabilityStatistics @disabilitystats]

Do you want quick facts on #disability prevalence, poverty, and employment for your state and county? Find them here from @disabilitystats - https://t.co/vkA8klSZOD

[Organization for Autism Research @AutismOAR]

On Labor Day, we celebrate and recognize workers. Celebrate #autistic workers by building a #neurodiverse workplace. Revisit this OARacle article to find out how: https://t.co/tMTAkv7Wwh