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Romance, Relationships & Rights
Find out more here Join us for this theatre performance created by and with self-advocates supported by the Community Living Society and based on research from the UBC Centre for Inclusion and Citizenship. The performance confronts misconceptions about adults with intellectual disabilities and challenges audiences to think differently about how we value, respect and support self-advocates’ rights to […] Read More
Join Us – Support our Annual Campaign
We can’t believe we are 10! We wouldn’t have made it this far without you, and we are asking for your help to sustain our work into the next decade. Please consider contributing to our 2019 annual campaign to support our community engagement, learning and outreach activities. Your donation of any amount will go directly […] Read More
CIC Co-Director Dr. Rachelle Hole is awarded UBC Okanagan Health Researcher of the Year.
Each year, UBC Okanagan recognizes the outstanding achievements researchers who have made significant contributions to research and/or creative scholarly activity at UBC Okanagan. Read More
Spotlight on UBC Research – In Ottawa
We are thrilled to announce and congratulate CIC Co-Director Dr. Rachelle Hole was chosen as one of four UBC featured researchers being highlighted in the “Spotlight on UBC Research in Ottawa.” “The event introduces some of UBC’s great minds—faculty members who research some of the most intriguing and important topics of our time. Hear how […] Read More
Transitioning Youth with Disabilities and Employment – TYDE
NEW – Career Construction and Life Design Self Determination and 21st Century Work-Life Skills – A Keynote Address by Dr. Michael Wehmeyer TYDE – February 2019 Newsletter TYDE – December 2018 Newsletter Find out more at www.mytyde.ca The TYDE Project is a research project of key partners committed to improving the employment outcomes of […] Read More
Sex, Lies & Citizenship
Sex, Lies & Citizenship is a 3 – year community-based participatory theatre project focused on improving sexual health knowledge and positive sexuality among self advocates. The research questions guiding this project are: 1) What are self advocates’ experiences of learning about sexual health and sexuality? 2) What information is needed to achieve successful sexual health education and […] Read More
Tim Stainton Awarded IASSIDD Fellowship Status
Congratulations Tim! Fellowship in IASSIDD is recognition by peers in the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities of outstanding contributions in the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities. IASSIDD Fellows are members who have earned distinction by their scientific or practical contribution to the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities […] Read More
Inclusive Employment Mapping Tool
A joint initiative between the Centre for Inclusion and Citizenship & Centre for Social, Spatial and Economic Justice has created an interactive on-line map that strives to further the inclusion and full citizenship of people with intellectual disabilities & their families across British Columbia. Watch the video…UBCO TV Read More
LEARNING
Inspiring new ways of thinking. Read More
KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE
Harnessing the power of knowledge to impact social change. Read More

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Please consider supporting our 2019 Annual Campaign. Join us to build on what we know works, grounding new supports, services and systems rooted in evidence based practice and growing BC’s reputation as an international leader in developmental and intellectual disability policy and practice.

Current Research Projects

The Centre for Inclusion and Citizenship strives to further the inclusion and full citizenship of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families locally, nationally and globally. Take some time to learn about the exciting research we’re currently involved in!
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