Sarah’s Story: A Discussion on Mental Health By Shannan Fields, Integrated Marketing Coordinator Apr. 30, 2019 Q and A Sarah Launderville has found success as the executive director for the Vermont Center for Independent Living, an adjunct faculty member for Springfield College St. Johnsbury, and alumna of Springfield College, but the journey wasn’t Read more…
Category: VCDR
History and Mission of the Vermont Coalition for Disability Rights
People with disabilities working together for dignity, independence, and civil rights ● website: www.vcil.org There are very few people even with the most severe disabilities who can’t take control of their own life. The problem is that people around us don’t expect us to. We built a system, a political Read more…
With the help of a grant from the Vermont Developmental Disabilities Council, VCDR is building a grass-roots campaign to involve more Vermonters who experience a physical, sensory, psychiatric, developmental or other disability, and their families, in our work. We are also reaching out for new organizational members and other allies, Read more…
VCDR REMOTE EVENTS
VCDR COVID WORKSHOP and VT Family Network TOWN HALL VCDR and Members have sponsored two “Workshops” this session to address both the needs and response to the COVID Pandemic as it concerns persons with disabilities, and the return to school and remote learning. Here are links to both of those Read more…