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MBDA: Mind Body Divergence Alliance
Mind, Body, Divergence Alliance Resources
2025 Disability & Diversity Calendar
UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
Anti-Ableism - Anti-Oppression - LibGuides at Simmons University
Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN)
Autistic Women and Non-binary Network (AWN)
National Council on Independent Living
Lane County Developmental Disabilities Services
American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD)
National Association for Councils on Developmental Disabilities
Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities
National Disability Rights Network
U of O AccessABILITY Student Union
U of O Neurodiversity Alliance
U of O Accessible Education Center
U of O Center on Human Development (CHD) Community Advocacy Council (CAC)
Aging and Disability Resource Connection of Oregon
Oregon State Independent Living Council
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Oregon
S.933 - Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
National Center for Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA)
Planning Accessible Events (UO AEC)
Scholarships and Tax Deductible Savings Plans:
National Center for Learning Disabilities Scholarships
UofO Accessible Education Center Scholarships Page
OSU Disability Access Services Scholarships Page
Oregon Student Aid Resources for persons with disabilities
AAPD Education and Scholarships Resources
The Washington Center — Provides a total of 50 competitive scholarship awards for students with disabilities interested in working in the executive, judicial, or legislative branches of the federal government.
Recommended Books, Articles and Videos:
Disability Visibility by Alice Wong
Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law by Haben Girma
Listen, a film created by CommunicationFIRST
Crip Camp, a documentary about the Disability Rights Movement, more information at the cripcamp website.
Being Heumann by Judith Heumann
Sitting Pretty by Rebekah Taussig
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan
NeuroTribes by Steve Silberman
Unmasking Autism by Devon Price
We’re Not Broken by Eric Garcia
The Spectrum Girl's Survival Guide by Siena Castellon
All the Weight of Our Dreams: On Living Racialized Autism Edited by Lydia X. Z. Brown, Morénike Giwa Onaiwu, E. Ashkenazy
The disability experience : working toward belonging by Leavitt, Hannalora
Autisme Handicap Et Pont (Autism, Disability, and the Bridge)
Career Resources
Job Accommodation Network (JAN) — Free consulting service that provides information about job accommodations, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and the employability of people with disabilities
Incight — Headquartered in Portland this organization provides information on scholarships, internships, jobs, and eMentoring as well as other information relevant to people with disabilities.
Federal Jobs Net — Information and employment opportunities within the federal government for people with disabilities.
Disability Equity Index: 2022 Best Places to Work — Most comprehensive benchmarking tool for disability inclusion at top companies
American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) Summer Internship program — geared toward developing innovative leaders that will further the causes of the disability community.
What Can You Do? The Campaign for Disability Employment — Resources for Job Seekers
Employer Assistance and Resource Network for Disability Inclusion (EARN) — Neurodiversity Hiring Initiatives and Partnerships
Oregon Department of Human Services: Vocational Rehabilitation Services — VR helps people with disabilities find and keep a job, and helps businesses with inclusive hiring support.
Workforce Recruitment Program — A federal recruitment and referral program that connects federal and private-sector employers nationwide with highly motivated college students and recent graduates with disabilities who are eager to demonstrate their abilities in the workplace through summer or permanent jobs.