1. Word cloud
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How would you define community involvement?
2. Slide
60 seconds
Getting Involved with Disabilities
Learn about different disabilities and how to best support individuals with those disabilities. Volunteer for local organizations that serve people with disabilities. Advocate for changes that will improve the quality of life for people with disabilities.
3. Slide
60 seconds
Community Involvement and Disabilities
Disabilities can be seen as an opportunity to promote inclusion and understanding. Volunteering in the community is a great way to support people with disabilities. Working together can help break down barriers and create a more inclusive society.
4. Slide
60 seconds
Getting Involved with Disabilities
Learn about different disabilities and how to best support individuals with those disabilities. Volunteer for local organizations that serve people with disabilities. Advocate for changes that will improve the quality of life for people with disabilities.
5. Slide
60 seconds
Community Involvement and Disabilities
Community Involvement: Community involvement refers to the various ways in which people with disabilities can be actively involved in their local communities. This may include taking part in recreational activities, accessing services, volunteering, or advocating for the rights of the disabled.
Universal Design: Universal design is an approach to designing products, services, and environments that are useable by all people, regardless of ability. This approach is important for ensuring that individuals with disabilities have equal access to the same opportunities as everyone else.
Inclusive Education: Inclusive education is an education model that promotes participation and learning for all students, regardless of physical, cognitive, or social abilities. It seeks to create an environment of acceptance and respect, where all students can learn and grow together.
6. Slide
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Community Involvement and Disabilities
Community Involvement: The process of engaging with people in a local area to make positive changes and improvements.
Disabilities: A physical or mental impairment which restricts someone's ability to perform certain activities.
Inclusion: The practice of making sure everyone in a community, regardless of their ability, has access to the same opportunities and resources.
7. Poll
60 seconds
Do you think people with disabilities should be included in community events and activities?
- Yes, they should be included
- No, they should not be included
- It depends on the activity/event
8. Poll
60 seconds
What do you think is the best way to increase community involvement for people with disabilities?
- Create more volunteer programs for people with disabilities.
- Provide more accessible transportation.
- Provide more job opportunities for people with disabilities.
- Provide additional support services.
9. Slide
60 seconds
Did you know?
Over 6 million people with disabilities in the US volunteer their time to help their communities each year. The Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in employment, State and local government services, public accommodations, commercial facilities, and transportation. Inclusion is not only a legal requirement, but it's also beneficial to communities. People with disabilities bring a variety of unique perspectives and experiences to any group or organization.
10. Open question
300 seconds
How do disabilities affect a person’s ability to participate in community activities?
11. Open question
300 seconds
What strategies are used to ensure that people of all abilities are able to take part in community events?
12. Personalised Feedback
360 seconds
How can community involvement positively impact individuals with disabilities and promote inclusivity?
13. Open question
300 seconds
What are the challenges of making sure that people with disabilities are included in community activities?
14. Open question
300 seconds
What can we do to make sure that all members of our community are able to participate in community events?
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