Temple University Institute on Disabilities

Working alongside Pennsylvania's people with disabilities and their families to promote self-determined lives since 1974.

What's going on at the Institute

Pennsylvania Technology Summit

March 6 in Philadelphia. March 13 in Pittsburgh.

Explore sessions to build your knowledge, learn from exhibitors about available technologies, and learn directly from users of these technologies to help you with implementation.

Rays of sunlights pass through the Bell Tower on Temple University's campus, against a blue sky

Explore. Discover. Connect. Learn.

The Pennsylvania Technology Summit provides a full day of discovery and innovation around technology for independence, accessibility, virtual, and remote solutions.

Summit Details

FRIL Resource Toolkit

Providing a wide range of resources and guidance, a toolkit that parents of school-aged children with disabilities can use in everyday life and throughout their child’s lifespan

FRIL Resource Toolkit

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Leadership & Career Studies now accepting applications for 2025

Leadership & Career Studies (L&CS) is a four-year college experience for 18-26 year-olds with intellectual disability or intellectual disability and autism. You'll take college courses, develop a college and career learning plan, participate in social and extracurricular activities, and prepare to live a self-determined life, all with the support of peer mentors who are current Temple students.

Apply for L&CS 2025