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January 21, 2006
Summer Program to Japan for Young Leaders with Disabilities
Greetings from Mobility International USA (MIUSA)!
MIUSA is currently accepting applications from young people with disabilities to take part in an international exchange program August 1-17, 2006, to Tokyo, Japan, entitled the US/Japan: Cross Cultural Perspectives on Disability Leadership and Volunteerism Exchange Program. Generous partial scholarships available. Deadline to apply is March 15, 2006.
As a non-profit organization, MIUSA is dedicated to promoting opportunities for people with disabilities in international exchange, leadership development and volunteer service. Since 1981, MIUSA has offered international exchange programs for youth, adults and professionals with and without disabilities from more than ninety different countries.
Individuals who are Deaf or hard of hearing as well as those who have a visual impairment, mobility impairment, non-apparent disabilities or any other type of disability are encouraged to apply. MIUSA will provide appropriate accommodations to each qualified participant with a disability.
We are looking for young people between the ages of 18-24 whom you would recommend. Please encourage them to download an application from www.miusa.org For more information, please visit our website at www.miusa.org Best, Posted by Karen Thomas at January 21, 2006 09:36 PM
Jena Price
Program Coordinator
International Exchange Programs
Mobility International USA
PO Box 19767
Eugene, OR 97440
Tel/TTY: 541-343-1284
Fax: 541-343-6812
E-mail: exchange@miusa.org Comments