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Empowering and Increasing Opportunities for Youth with Disabilities

Resource type: Grants

Granted to Disability Research and Capacity Development Center

Goal

To broaden social integration and employment opportunities for youth with disabilities by providing a community-based system of outreach services, raising public awareness of their rights and needs, and building the grantee’s organisational capacity as a sustainablie disability self-help group.

Grant Amount

$1,000,000

Year Awarded

2011

Term

50 Months

Related Resources

Issues:

Population Health

Global Impact:

Viet Nam

Historical Programme Affiliations:

Population Health

Foundation Center Themes:

Self-Advocacy (Disability), Youth Mentoring, Developmental Disability Services

Foundation Center Approaches:

Mentorships, Public Engagement & Education, Travel Awards