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Advocacy Ambassador Program Helps Young Adults with Disabilities Find Their Voices
Mon, 03/08/2021 - 16:48pm | By: Van Arnold
While on the path to adulthood, young people benefit from learning to advocate for themselves as they find their voices. For young people with disabilities, learning to advocate for themselves is crucial in becoming more independent and reaching their life goals.
The University of Southern Mississippi’s Institute for Disability Studies (IDS) Transition to Adulthood Programs recognizes the need to promote advocacy at the core of all curriculum
USM Institute Announces WhatsYourPurpose2021 Youth Transition Campaign
Mon, 01/11/2021 - 13:00pm | By: Jerry Alliston
The Institute for Disability Studies (IDS) Transition to Adulthood Programs at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) has unveiled a new 2021 campaign titled, #WhatsYourPurpose2021.
Throughout the year, transition leaders, including youth/young adults with and without disabilities, their family members and those that serve them, will be featured in short videos and social media posts promoting transition successes and challenging others to pursue their goals.
Each video and post will highlight young adults and members of their support networks sharing their future life purposes. To view the videos and monthly Facebook posts,