Subject: Youth w/ Disabilities, Education, Child/Youth Welfare, Health, Family Support
Deadline: Sept. 1, 2017 (pre-registration)
“For our Intellectual Disabilities category, we have identified four key goals: (1) Children with intellectual disabilities are identified early and receive services that meet their evolving needs. (2) Young people with intellectual disabilities are engaged in meaningful, social, vocational, and educational pursuits. (3) Families understand intellectual disabilities and secure needed supports. (4) Communities embrace persons with intellectual disabilities and provide them with a full range of supports and opportunities to engage in community life. While open to creative approaches, some preferred strategies for supporting our goals include: (1) Screening and Assessment, (2) Community-Based Education and Supports -Community and Professional Education -Family Supports, and (3) Transition/Service Navigation.”
Funder: The Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation
Eligibility: Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations.
Amount: $20,000 – $50,000
Contact: Link.
