Fun and Informative Resources

We’ve compiled a list of some entertaining, yet informative resources surrounding advocacy and those with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.

Spotlight on the Americans Disability Act

• Disability Pride: The High Expectations of a New Generation
• Highlight on the Americans Disability Act, considered the most important civil rights law since the 1960s
• ADA Now
• Remembering George H.W. Bush, A Champion for People with Disabilities

Artists

• Arts & Special Education Webinars (Perfect for Family members and DSPs facilitating arts education)
• Supporting art and artists with IDD
• Art Studio Helps Adults With Disabilities Turn Their Passion Into A Career

Films

• Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution
• The Fundamentals of Caring

Ted Talks

• Stella Young – I’m Not Your Inspiration, Thank you Very Much
• Good or Bad Are Incomplete Stories We Tell Ourselves 

Activists

• An Interview with Self-Advocate Judy Heumann
• Our fight for disability rights and why we’re not done yet
• Talented Women with Disabilities
• Being fearless with Intellectual Disabilities

Podcast

• Competitive employment and empowerment for people with disabilities 

If you’re interested in learning more about the Penn-Mar Advocacy Collective, contact: TinaChanSweenie@penn-mar.org