The “My Home My Way” Series
With the transition to adulthood for my son, I felt more and more the lack of good models. Sure, the education that was offered when he was school-age didn’t fit […]
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2022
Institutionalizing People with Disabilities hasn’t Stopped — It Just has a Different Name
It wasn’t so long ago that people like my 29 year old son were sent away from their families at birth. When I was born in the 60s that would
Underrepresented Immigrant Parents with Disabled Children: Difficulties Interacting with Resources
Hi there, My name is Hirat Brar and I am a new board director at Inclusion Action. I am 19 years old and a second-year student studying Bio-Medical Sciences at
YA, BUTs
What are YA, BUTs? We at Inclusion Action in Ontario are gathering your YA, BUTs — statements we might hear from our kids’ teachers, school and board administrators, professionals –
2022 Canada Summer Jobs NEW HIRES
For the second year in a row, Inclusion Action in Ontario has hired two full-time employees. Earlier this year, we had a chance to apply for a Canada Summer Jobs
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The life and contributions of Orville Endicott
Orville Endicott was a close ally of Inclusion Action in Ontario. We honour his life and contributions in this blog post.
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Commemoration of Eaton Decision: Video
We are pleased to provide the archived video of our event in honour of the 25th Anniversary of the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in Eaton v Brant County Board of
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Summer Jobs for Social Change: Inclusion Action in Ontario
Inclusion Action in Ontario Education & Community (IAO) is a non-profit charitable organization dedicated to the inclusion of students with disabilities in education and community. We believe that inclusive education is
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Reflections on the 25th Anniversary of the Eaton Decision
Nearly three decades ago, the Eaton family embarked on a journey to have their daughter, Emily, included in the regular classroom. The Brant County Board of Education determined through its
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SEAC is Looking for You!
Are you a parent or caregiver concerned about the education rights, accommodations and support in your community? Consider joining your local school board Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC). Why would you
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