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Do you have questions about a specific disability, want strategies for making an exchange program more inclusive or need to find a disability organization in another country?

Photo: Two exchange participants who are blind help each other read a tactile sign in Japan

Locate Disability Organizations

Search disability organizations worldwide by type of disability

Professionals: Plan for Disability-Inclusive Programs

Make international exchange programs accessible, and get answers to organization's questions on legal, funding, planning

Information about Specific Disabilities

Read tip sheets on traveling abroad with medications, sign interpreters, personal assistants, power wheelchairs, and more

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WIN GREAT PRIZES! Travelers with Purpose Photo Contest Deadline Extended 06/30/08

Submit your photos for a chance to win great prizes, and share your experiences around the world!

DeafBlind Volunteer to Nigeria Shares Her Experiences

Christine Roschaert is volunteering in Nigeria for 2008-10 as part of the Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) organization.

Autism and Foreign Language Learning

This webpage, posted by a teacher in Scotland, provides research and strategies in teaching foreign languages to students with autism.

External link: http://www.hilarymccoll.co.uk/autismMFL.html

SSI and Study Abroad Specific Guidelines

Information on the "Eligibility for Students Temporarily Abroad" related to Supplementary Security Income (SSI) recipients (retrieved January 2008 from the Social Security Administration website).

by Michele Scheib — last modified September 10, 2007 11:27

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