Annoucements Week of September 3, 2008

• » UCP of Arkansas: Celebrating 51 years, UCP of Arkansas raises $20,000 at auction.
• » UCP of Southeastern Wisconsin: The 13^th annual Joe's Run, Walk & Roll^®. (Saturday, September 27, 2008, Hart Park, Wauwatosa, WI, Register Here).
• » Today's Chicago Woman: A Change of Scenery: Susan G. Komen, Breast Cancer 3-Day, pilot makes the walk more accessible for the people with disabilities.
• » Susan G. Komen 3-Day official press release about accessibility pilot program.
• » National Institues of Health (NIH): Common Treatment to Delay Labor Decreases Preterm Infants' Risk for Cerebral Palsy.
• » Journal of Pediatric Physical Therapy (Study): Efficacy of Ankle-Foot Orthoses on Gait of Children with Cerebral Palsy: Systematic Review of Literature..
• » Journal of Pediatric Physical Therapy (Study): The Relationship of Physical Activity to Health Status and Quality of Life in Cerebral Palsy.
• » Job Accomodation Network (Fact Sheet): Employee Conduct and the ADA.
• » Department of Labor (DOL): 2008 National Disability Employment Awareness Month (Free Official Poster). (Download the PDF).
• » Department of Labor (DOL) Fact Sheet: Recruiting Young People with Disabilities.
• » Career Opportunities for Students with Disabilities: COSD 9th Annual National Conference: "Discovering Diversity As Disability". (October 27-29, 2008, Burlingame, CA, Register Online).
• » Diversity World: Comprehensive e-Newsletter with current news, future events and developments on disability and employment issues.