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Starkloff Connections Newsletter

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January 21, 2026

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Read about our impact, latest updates, resources, and Disability Community news! Click on a title view each issue.

March 2026 – New staff, new era for the Starkloff Career Academy! Plus the impact of AVs on employment, upcoming events

February 2026 – Dream Big Camp registration, welcoming new Board members, budgeting for universal design, and more!

January 2026 – Starting 2026 Strong—thanks to you.

December 2025 – Our numbers are in—and the possibilities are endless!

November 2025 – Together We Dream Bigger: Celebrating Volunteers + Pioneers

October 2025 – Making a big impact for NDEAM

September 2025 – Building Disability Confidence and Making a Big Impact with Dream Big Camp

August 2025 – Two Camps, Five Years, One Dream Big Journey

July 2025 – Disability Pride

June 2025 – How Student Leaders Made Disability Inclusion Their Mission

May 2025 – Another First for Dream Big Summer Camp!

April 2025 – Exciting Things are Blooming at SDI

March 2025 – Building Confidence from College to Middle School

February 2025 – Help Shape Our New Program: Universal Design Survey

January 2025 – Special Edition: A Message to the Disability Community

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