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Save the Date + Register Now! The AccessAbility Business Summit brings together employers and job seekers in Mid-Missouri. When? May 7, 2026, 9 AM to 3 PM Where? Boone Electric Cooperative, Columbia Register at tinyurl.com/AccessAbility-…

Need another chance to apply for the Missouri Youth Leadership Forum? We have extended the application deadline to March 31. Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Apply now: disability.mo.gov/gcd/ylf

The March 2026 issue of our free e-newsletter, The ADA Report is available now! Get the latest national and regional news about the ADA and related disability issues! conta.cc/4b9hlBp

Just 3 days left - don't miss the March 16th application deadline! Apply now for the 2026 Missouri Youth Leadership Forum (MO-YLF). If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to finish your application and click submit, this is it! Apply by March 16: disability.mo.gov/gcd/ylf

Apply Now! Don't miss the March 16 application deadline! Just one more week left to apply for the 2026 Missouri Youth Leadership Forum (MO-YLF). Submit your application today! disability.mo.gov/gcd/ylf

Last chance to register for the remaining Legislative Education Project (LEP) webinar! Sign up now at tinyurl.com/GCD-LEP to attend Thursday, March 26, 2026 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM More info: disability.mo.gov/gcd/LEP.htm

The countdown is on—two weeks to go! March 16th is the deadline to apply for the 2026 Missouri Youth Leadership Forum (MO-YLF). If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to finish your application, this is it! Apply at disability.mo.gov/gcd/ylf

Looking for a meaningful way to spend a week this summer? We’re looking for high-energy leaders—especially our MO-YLF alumni—to join us at Mizzou this July. July 14–18 (Staff training starts July 13) Learn more and apply at disability.mo.gov/gcd/ylf

If you’ve ever learned something new from WILS—or seen the impact of independent living in action—consider sharing our page with someone who might need us 💙 Sometimes the most powerful support is simply spreading the word. #ShareTheMission #WILS #IndependentLiving

We are less than one month away from the March 16th application deadline for the 2026 Missouri Youth Leadership Forum! Please share this great leadership opportunity with Missouri high school students, parents, and teachers! Apply at disability.mo.gov/gcd/ylf before March 16.

Last call for Inclusion Award nominations - Nominate Missouri’s leaders in disability inclusion by February 15! Nomination form: tinyurl.com/2025InclusionA… More information about the program and previous winners can be found at disability.mo.gov/gcd/inclusiona…

Last call for Youth Leadership Award nominations - Nominate an outstanding Youth Leader by February 15! Nomination form: tinyurl.com/2025YouthLeade… More information about the program and previous winners can be found at disability.mo.gov/gcd/youthleade…

The 2026 legislative session is well underway! Register for one of the remaining 2026 Legislative Education Project webinars! Registration is required to attend - register at tinyurl.com/GCD-LEP For more information, please visit the LEP web page disability.mo.gov/gcd/LEP.htm

Got questions? We have answers! With only five weeks left until the March 16th application deadline, now is the time to make sure you have everything you need to join us at Mizzou this summer. You can register for one of the remaining webinars at tinyurl.com/2026-moylf-web…

You know we LOVE books around our offices! Check out the latest children's titles being honored for their focus on disability! #DisabilityRepresentation

Check out the February issue of the Governor's Council on Disability's GCD Newsletter! disability.mo.gov/gcd/files/news… Visit disability.mo.gov/gcd/newsletter… to subscribe to the GCD Newsletter.

📣 Deadline Extended to February 15 Help @MOGCD recognize individuals and organizations who exemplify inclusive leadership, best practices, and meaningful impact—especially the young leaders in your communities. Youth: disability.mo.gov/gcd/youthleade… Inclusion: disability.mo.gov/gcd/inclusiona…

⏰5 days left! Don’t miss your chance to recognize outstanding leaders. Submit nominations for the Annual Inclusion Award and Youth Leadership Award before the January 31 deadline! 👉Inclusion Award: disability.mo.gov/gcd/inclusiona… 👉Youth Leadership Award: disability.mo.gov/gcd/youthleade…

The Missouri Youth Leadership Forum (MO-YLF) 2026 is officially looking for Volunteer Staff! Whether you’re a former delegate or a new volunteer, joining the MO-YLF staff is the ultimate way to spend a week in July. Apply by April 1: disability.mo.gov/gcd/ylf

We're planning for Disability Rights Legislative Day on 2/25/26. @MoCapitolPolice Chief Schwartze & Capt. Kempker met with (from left) Governor’s Council on Disability's Laura Mueth; Nicole Lynch, Emmaus Homes; Christina Ingoglia, MO Developmental Disabilities Council. Thank you!