
The Empowering New Americans with Disabilities to Lead program is designed to support and provide leadership training, resources and outreach services to immigrants with disabilities and immigrant/refugee parents of children with disabilities. Workshops provide resources for coordinating county services, supported living services, supported employment services, self advocacy and leadership, and building communities of support.
2005-2006 Program:
November 11, 2005, Application due
November 19, 2005, "Developmental Disabilities in the Hmong Community" Workshop
Program participants will receive $10 for every workshop attended. Must attend 8 out of 10 workshops in order to receive stipend.
For further information and application, please contact:
Mayalan Keita-Brown or Laura Selin, ENADL Coordinators at (651) 646-3268 or mayalankeitabrown@aol.com or lauraENADL@aol.com
2007 Summer Program:
June 2 ENADL workshop (9:30-12)
June 12 Twins Game
June 20 World Refugee Day Events
June 21 Madagascar Movie
July 7 ENADL workshop (9:30-12)
July 15 Visit to MN Children's Museum
July 21 Space Jam Movie
August 25 Como Zoo visit