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    Mobility International USA (MIUSA) leadership exchange program

    Saturday, December 8th, 2007

    Mobility International USA (MIUSA) seeks women and men with disabilities from Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Peru to apply for a 21-day leadership exchange program in March 2008, in Eugene, Oregon.
    The International Leadership, Employment and Disability (I-LEAD) program will focus on expanding opportunities for employment for people with disabilities in […]

    Obama Statement on the International Day of Disabled Persons

    Monday, December 3rd, 2007

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    CHICAGO, IL- Senator Barack Obama today released the following statement on the United Nations’ International Day of Disabled Persons.
    "On this International Day of Disabled Persons, I stand with the roughly six hundred million people around the world, including fifty-four million Americans, who experience some form of […]