Call for Applications: 2015 Autism Campus Inclusion (ACI) Leadership Academy

Sunday, February 1 - Sunday, February 15, 2015

Contact: Natalia Rivera Morales   NRiveraMorales@autisticadvocacy.org  

Sponsored by: Autistic Self Advocacy Network

http://autisticadvocacy.org/2015/01/aci-2015-applications-are-now-open/

The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is now accepting applications for the 2015 Autism Campus Inclusion (ACI) Leadership Academy!

The ACI summer leadership training prepares Autistic students to create systems change on their college campuses. Accepted applicants will travel to Washington, DC and participate in advocacy training from May 30 to June 6, 2015. Participants will acquire valuable skills in community organizing, policy formation, and activism. Travel and lodging are fully covered by ASAN.

Applicants must identify as Autistic and be current college students with at least one year remaining before graduation. The Autistic Self Advocacy Network will cover travel and lodging costs for all ACI students. We specifically encourage students of color, LGBT students, students with intellectual disabilities, AAC users, and students from other or multiply marginalized communities to apply.

*Applications are due by Sunday, February 15, 2015.

To apply, submit a completed application to NRiveraMorales@autisticadvocacy.org with the subject line "2015 ACI Application"

Click here to download the application.

If you need assistance or accommodations at any stage, contact Natalia Rivera Morales at NRiveraMorales@autisticadvocacy.org.