This year’s theme, “Celebrating 40 Years of Progressive Leadership,” acknowledges TASH’s 40 years of generating change within the disability community and anticipates a brighter, more inclusive future for people with disabilities in all aspects of life. Each year, the TASH Conference impacts the disability field by connecting attendees to innovative information and resources, facilitating connections between stakeholders within the disability movement, and helping attendees reignite their passion for an inclusive world.
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During this presentation university faculty, staff, students, and other key stakeholders (e.g., families, community members) will discuss how they collaborate to ensure the rigor and success of SUCCEED, a post-secondary program for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Presenters will provide tips, strategies, and lessons learned for individuals interested in attending, developing , or enhancing an inclusive post-secondary university program. OBJECTIVES: -identify the importance of inclusive post-secondary education. -identify the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure the success of post-secondary education. -identify key components that lead to successful collaboration between faculty, staff, students, and key stakeholders. -have tools they can immediately use to cultivate collaborative partnerships with multiple stakeholders to advance inclusive, meaningful post-secondary education for all students.