Documentary Screening – Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution – Tuesday, October 27
Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution is a 2020 American documentary film. Join us for the screening of the film on zoom (link) Tuesday, October 27 from 6-8PM and discussion 8-8:30PM. Crip Camp is a story about what happens when a group of teens with disabilities discovers a place where instead of facing stigma, they are treated as whole people. Their meeting eventually leads to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the implementation of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The movie captions will be on during the screening and automatic real-time transcript will be provided for the discussion, if you need a live captioner please email at disabilityservices@macalester.edu.
Disability Services Online Student Remote Gather Events!
Are you a student who identifies as having a disability and would like to get to know others, have a voice in programming, activism, community connections and even having a bit of fun?
Join us on Zoom! All are welcome!
Gather Events:
Tuesday, October 13, 4-5 PM: Discuss upcoming election
Tuesday, Sept. 29, 4-PM CST: Check-in, Information on navigating grief.
Workforce Recruit Program
WRP is a recruitment and referral program that connects federal and private-sector employers with highly motivated college students and recent graduates with disabilities who are eager to demonstrate their abilities in the workplace through summer or permanent job. Registration closes Wednesday, October 15. Consider learning more about this program through two virtual workshops:
Wednesday, September 30 at 5PM
This event is co-sponsored by Disability Services and Career Exploration. Question contact Mary Emanuelson, Career Exploration Assistant Director, by emailing her at emanuelson@macalester.edu.