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Within Reach: A Career Development Resource for Parents of Children with Developmental Disabilities
By Helen Handcock and Dave E. Redekopp
1998
$10

A career and a job in the community are well Within Reach of people with developmental disabilities. Within Reach provides parents with the informaiton they need to foster positive career goals. This career developmenta resource will help parents to consider how they can help their sons and daughters to take advantage of new and emerging work opportunities. A variety of real life success stories are included which illustrate how inclusive employment opportunities are well Within Reach.

Wills & Estates: A Parental Guide to Planning for Persons with Developmental Disabilities
By the Family Support Initiative Committee of the Alberta Association for Community Living
1995
$2

If you have a son or daughter with a developmental disability, you can make a Will that takes into account their particular or unique needs. This booklet provides important information on provisions you can make in your Will to ensure your son or daughter has the best chance for financial security

Wills & Estates: A Plain Language Guide
By the Family Support Initiative Committee of the Alberta Association for Community Living
1995
$2

This booklet tells self-advocates about making a Will in Alberta.

The Law and Your Rights
(Second Edition)
A plain language guide to standing up for your human rights in Alberta.

Written for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families, the guide explores:

  • Human rights laws in Alberta, Canada and around the world
  • How to know when prejudice and discrimination prevent you from having the same opportunities as everyone else
  • A step-by-step workbook to help you decide what to do if you don’t know what to do
  • How to file a complaint with the Alberta Human Rights and Citizenship Commission
  • Tools that help you to choose an advocate, find a lawyer, use the internet and much more

 

The Law and Your Rights (Second Edition), Alberta Association for Community Living
55 pages, paperback or audiotape, (16 page workbook).
$20

 

Here is a list of all publications available at the Reg Peter's Library. For more information on any of the publications, please call the AACL office 780.451.3055


 

TITLE PRICE
Alternative Futures for the Education of Students with Severe Disabilities $16.05
Breaking Bread, Nourishing Connections $25.00
Building Bridges $25.68
Children and Family Services (package of 5) $10.70
Community Living Works (DVD) $10.00
Couples with Intellectual Disabilities Talk about Living and Loving $10.70
Disability is not Measles; New Research Paradigms in Disability $29.96
Disability, Community and Society: Exploring the Links $34.24
Employees who are Parents of Children with Disabilities $5.35
Enhancing the Rights and Personal Freedoms of People with Disabilities $44.94
Good Life for you and your Relative with a Disability $42.75
Harms Way $29.96
Hear My Voice $20.00
Inclusive post-secondary Education for Adults with Developmental Disabilities $20.00
Just Technology $25.68
Labour Force Inclusion of Parents for Children with Disabilitites $10.70
Letters to our Children (1993 ed.) $22.00
Letters to our Children, Letters from our Children $21.40
Life Landscapes $10.70
Literacy, Disability and Communications $10.70
Living the Dream (DVD) $17.00
Person-centered Planning Book 0
Portraits of our Lives $13.40
Power of Language (Handbook) $7.49
Power of Language (Workbook) $10.70
Quality Childcare for All (available in English and French) $19.26
Right off the Bat $12.84
Safe and Secure $26.75
Sexuality $26.75
Speak-easy $10.70
Speaking of Equality $10.70
Straight Forward Guide to the Internet $5.35
Supported Health Planning $10.70
Towards Inclusion $10.70
Understanding your Funding Options (includes DVD) 0
Whole Community Catalogue $16.05

 



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