Free Disability Awareness for Law Enforcement training curriculum

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Florida Center for Inclusive Communities

presents a new

training curriculum:

Request Your Copy

today!

Florida Center for Inclusive Communities

www.flfcic.org

FCIC in collaboration with the Hillsborough County

Sherriff Office has developed a comprehensive Disability Awareness for Law Enforcement training

curriculum focused on creating awareness and understanding. With funding

and support from the Florida Office of Disability and Health at the

University of Florida, the FCIC has now published this field-tested, 4-hour

curriculum on disability awareness for training law enforcement personnel.

THE

TRAINING CURRICULUM

The curriculum emphasizes person first language, inclusion

and interacting and communicating with individuals with developmental

disabilities, intellectual disabilities, mobility disabilities (including

cerebral palsy), mental health conditions, deafness, blindness, epilepsy,

autism, and Alzheimer's disease. The

curriculum is available on cd and consists of three sections: 1) Overview,

2) Training Participant Materials, and 3) Trainer Materials.

HOW

TO OBTAIN A COPY

If

you would like to obtain a copy of this curriculum free-of-charge, please

send your request with your mailing address to:

Nila Benito benito@...

or

Bobbie Vaughn bvaughn@...