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ethnic and social backgrounds are aware, have equal access and take advantage of the benefits and opportunities afforded through global education exchanges. Disability.gov : A government run resource hub for individuals with disabilities and how they can best find what they need. Autistic Self Advocacy Network : A group run by and for people on the autistic spectrum dedicated to equal access and opportunities to educational and professional spaces. Mobility International USA (MIUSA): Mobility International USA empowers people with disabilities to achieve their human rights through international exchange and international development. Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD): The Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD) is the leading professional membership association for individuals committed to equity for persons with disabilities in higher education. The Society for Accessible Travel & Hospitality (SATH): SATH is an educational nonprofit that works to raise awareness of the needs of all travelers with disabilities, remove physical and attitudinal barriers to free access and expand travel opportunities in the U.S. and abroad. United States Government Support for Persons with Disabilities: The United States is committed to advancing empowerment, dignity and equal rights for persons with disabilities. We believe that all people, in every country, deserve full and equal access to all spheres of society. These include specifics from the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the U.S. Department of States Bureau of Consular Affairs and the U.S. Department of Education ADA National Network: The ADA National Network provides information, guidance and training on how to implement the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in order to support the mission of the ADA to assure equality of opportunity, full participation, independent living and economic self-sufficiency for individuals with disabilities. Learning and experiencing is different for every individual. No mat- ter what the specifics of your circumstance, there are resources you can take advantage of that will help you to thrive in the educational, profes- sional and social spheres.
Sources: Education USA, College Choice, Federal Student Aid and USA.gov
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