Matan’s Summer 2018 Webinar Schedule
Our free webinar series continues! Join Rabbi Ruti Regan, Matan’s Rabbinic Disability Scholar in Residence on October 16. Remember to register or request the recording in advance. [...]
THE NATIONAL VOICE
IN JEWISH SPECIAL EDUCATION
Matan educates Jewish leaders, educators and communities, empowering them to create learning environments supportive of children with special needs, through training Institutes and consultations across North America.
TEEN CURRICULUM
AVAILABLE NOW!
The Matan Institute for Teens is a program designed to teach congregational school madrichim (teen assistants) about inclusion, and help them fill a critical role in the most effective way possible.
15%-20%
children and youth ages 3–21 have a diagnosed learning disability
1 in 68
children in the United States has an Autism Spectrum Disorder
200,000
students in the Jewish community with special needs
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Matan Institutes
Applications for Cohort 9 are now closed. Keep your eyes peeled for information about Cohort 10 in the coming months.
Questions? Email Meredith@matankids.org
Upcoming Events
November 8 @ 1:00 PM EST
If you’ve ever worried about saying the wrong thing or using the wrong words, this webinar is for you. We’ll be explaining the connotations that various words have, what’s agreed upon, what’s contested, and why we make certain choices in certain contexts. Join us for a conversation with Rabbi Ruti Regan about disability-related language.
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