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Kansas University Center on Disabilities

We aim to strengthen communities so that everyone can learn, work, feel included, and thrive. We do this by leading research, providing education and training, and building partnerships with people with disabilities, their families, educators, other support providers, and the community. Our approach is built on teamwork, creative ideas, and innovation.

The KUCD Consumer Advisory Panel (KUCD-CAP)

Consumer Advisory Panel

The KUCD Consumer Advisory Panel (KUCD-CAP) is an advisory group; a majority of its members are people with disabilities. The primary function of the KUCD-CAP is to advise KUCD’s director, researchers, and staff about issues that are important to people with developmental disabilities and their families in Kansas.

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Our Impact: July 2023-June 2024

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Conference presentations and poster sessions
116
Articles published or submitted to peer-reviewed journals
84
Continuing education & community training activities
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About KUCD

At KUCD, we enhance the quality of life, self-determination, and inclusion of Kansans with disabilities and their families through research, training, technical assistance, and community service activities.

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