ICI Highlights

ICI Connects Faith and Employment

A new ICI project, Putting Faith to Work, is looking at ways to more fully equip faith communities to assist members with disabilities in finding and keeping employment.

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New Frontline Initiative Explores ASD

The new issue of this newsletter from NADSP and ICI's Research and Training Center on Community Living discusses the role of Direct Support Professionals in supporting people with Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Report Focuses on English Learners

Five core principles of inclusive and valid assessments for English language learners (ELLs) with disabilities are presented in the new report, Assessment Principles and Guidelines for ELLs with Disabilities.

Impact Looks at Jobs and Disability

Impact: Feature Issue on Supporting New Career Paths for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities explores the changing roles and opportunities for people with disabilities in America's workforce.

About the Institute on Community Integration (ICI)

The Institute on Community Integration is a federally designated University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities. Through collaborative research, training, and information sharing, the Institute improves policies and practices to ensure that all children, youth, and adults with disabilities are valued by, and contribute to, their communities of choice.