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A World Awaits You – Youth with Disabilities

Asian-American youth stands under potted plants in Germany

Generation Access: Youth with Disabilities Venture Abroad

Welcome to the online A World Awaits You (AWAY) Journal! Focused on increasing the effective participation of youth with disabilities in international exchange, this issue introduces you to youth with disabilities who have successfully gone on international exchanges and the strategies that were influential in their success.

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Copyright © 2014 Mobility International USA, All rights reserved. This publication may be printed for educational purposes only.

Information provided throughout the A World Awaits You (AWAY) publication has been compiled by the National Clearinghouse on Disability and Exchange. The National Clearinghouse on Disability and Exchange is a project of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, designed to increase the participation of people with disabilities in international exchange between the United States and other countries, and is supported in its implementation by Mobility International USA.

Author: Haley Kimmet
Editors: Michele Scheib and Cerise Roth-Vinson
Contributor: Ashley Holben

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