ALT Graphic with photo of Fannie Lou Hamer beside text of her quote “Nobody’s free until everybody’s free.” Text across the bottom says “Starkloff Disability Institute is closed Monday 6/19 to celebrate Juneteenth.”

ALT The feedback we hear most often from parents is they only wish they knew about this program sooner. Sign you student up today at DreamBigCamp.org and get ready for an unforgettable summer camp experience!

ALT Dream Big Logo. Images of disabled youth participating in camp activities. Career Exploration Camp for Students with Disabilities. Students ages 14-21: June 5-9 At Home Virtual Camp - Variety of careers, June 26-30 Innovate - STEM careers, July 10-14: Hands-On - Trade and Technical Careers. New for Middle Schoolers: July 24-28 Endless Possibilities - Variety of careers. Learn more at DreamBigCamp.org

ALT Transitions virtual course: May 4 - June 22. Self-directed learning + weekly live check ins on Thurs 6:30 - 8 PM CDT

ALT Dream Big Logo. Career Exploration Camp for students with disabilities. Students ages 14-21: Virtual Camp June 5-9 (variety of careers), June 26-30 (Innovate: STEM careers), July 10-14 (Hands-On: Trade and tech careers). New for middle schoolers: July 24-28 (Endless Possibilities: variety of careers). Explore careers. Make friends. Build independence. Plan for the future. Visit DreamBigCamp.org to get involved.

ALT Starkloff career academy logo. Transitions course. Self guided learning + weekly live check ins. 8 Week virtual course: May 4 - June 22. Check ins: Thursdays, 6:30 - 8 PM CDT. This free course prepares disabled professionals to refine their career skills and prepare for the transition into an empowering career. Course begins May 4th, 2023! Enroll now at StarkloffWorks.org.

ALT Metro employees smile at camera. Text: Job Fair. Saturday, April 15. 10 AM - 2 PM. Illinois bus facility. Metro logo.

ALT Two students working in a lab together, a student operating a bus. A student in a powerchair using a pipette. Text: Dream Big Now Available to Middle School Students. Are you the parent of a middle school student with a disability? Tune in for an upcoming info session to learn about our career exploration camp. Info Sessions: Wednesday 4/12 at 6:30 - 7:30 PM CDT on Zoom, Wednesday 5/10 at 6:30 - 7:30 PM CDT on Zoom

ALT Images of students operating a bus and using a pipette. Text: Career Exploration Camp for Students with Disabilities. Students ages 14-21: June 5-9 At Home Virtual Camp - Variety of careers, June 26-30 Innovate - STEM careers, July 10-14: Hands-On - Trade and Technical Careers. New for Middle Schoolers: July 24-28 Endless Possibilities - Variety of careers. Visit DreamBigCamp.org to get involved.

ALT Two people looking down at a screen. Text: Dream Big Career Club STEM Careers. Wednesday, April 5 at 4 PM on Zoom. Engage with STEM professionals. Ask career questions. Gain industry insights. Explore in-demand careers. Dream Big Logo.

ALT Colorful graphic with three cartoon figures holding a heart together above themselves with text: Access U logo. Creating Disability Community on Campus. March 29 at 12 PM CDT on Zoom. This panel discussion will feature personal experiences of advocates as they share tips for and advice about building community for disabled students on a college campus.

ALT Colorful graphic of an open book with text. Did you know that March is National Reading Month and Women’s History Month? Celebrate with great books by disabled women! “Head Above Water: Reflections on Illness” by Shahd Alshammari. “Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space” by Amanda Leduc. “Year of the Tiger: An Activist’s Life” by Alice Wong.

ALT Parent Roundtable. Resources for parents of high school students with disabilities. Wednesday 3/22 on Zoom. Vocational Rehab for students with disabilities. Training and guidance for finding and keeping employment. Join us to discuss with vocational rehabilitation counselors from MO and IL, including MO Rehab Services for the Blind. Job Training, Job Placement, Post-Employment Services, Adaptive Technology.