Description
This guidebook was created by Madelynn Wellons, the 2019 Dinah F.B. Cohen DREAM Fellow. It was designed to be, “..a mentor equivalent for people with disabilities who do not have a mentor to guide them through the disclosure process.”
Disability Disclosure Guidebook
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A guidebook intended to help guide young people with disabilities through the disclosure process.
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