Abilities Digest – Late Winter 2020

Abilities Digest V7 no 1

This is the first issue of Abilities Digest for 2020: the “late winter” edition.

Here is a summary of the contents:

  • Adapting Activities: Tranquility Base: a safe space; Philmont’s Zia Experience for youth with special needs this summer
  • Enhancing Awareness: Training conference at Philmont this summer.
  • Adapting Advancement: Changes to youth registration beyond the age of eligibility; Youth Protection Training exemptions for mental disabilities.
  • Recognizing Abilities: Presenting the Torch of Gold Award.
  • Helpful Links: Accessing special needs and disabilities materials.

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