Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!think.com!yale!bunker!hcap!hnews!101!460!Ron.Rothenberg From: Ron.Rothenberg@f460.n101.z1.fidonet.org (Ron Rothenberg) Newsgroups: misc.handicap Subject: Manual on Young Women and Disabilities Message-ID: <18971@bunker.isc-br.com> Date: 24 Apr 91 17:31:58 GMT Sender: wtm@bunker.isc-br.com Reply-To: Ron.Rothenberg@f460.n101.z1.fidonet.org Organization: FidoNet node 1:101/460 - VI/BUG, Holbrook MA Lines: 32 Approved: wtm@bunker.hcap.fidonet.org Index Number: 15148 "Barrier Free: Serving Young Women wih Disabiliities" is a new manual designed to increase the educational, vocational and social options of adolescent girls with physical or sensory disabilities. The book leads the reader through a process of greater awareness on both a personal and professional level and helps groups examine some important issues that disabled young women -- like all teenaged girls- face: career exploration, independent living, and sexuality. This concise, accessible, step-by-ste- training manual suggests exercises and activities for groups to use. The publication is available for $8.00 (plus $2.00 shipping) from Educational Development Center, WEEA Publishing Center, 55 Chapel Street, Newton, MA 02160. Orders under $25.00 must be prepaid. Charges on MasterCard or VISA are accepted at 617-969-7100. from "Disability Issues," April 1991, from the Information Center for Individuals with Disabilities Fort Point Place 27-43 Wormwood Street Boston, MA 02210-1606 ... Question Authority! Why should I? -- Uucp: ..!{decvax,oliveb}!bunker!hcap!hnews!101!460!Ron.Rothenberg Internet: Ron.Rothenberg@f460.n101.z1.fidonet.org