International Friends for the Developmentally Disabled

Past Events of IFDD

Index

Events: 

  1. Seminar on sexuality issues of developmentally disabled individuals in America
  2. Publication of Korean translation of “Ethical Dilemmas: Sexuality and Developmental Disability by NADD

Lecture to Parents  Association in Kyung Nam, Korea; Support systems for individuals with developmental disability and the families in the United States

Heart to Heart Wind Orchestra with Korean Youths with Developmental Disabilities(www.heart-heart.org)
 – Chicago area performances

Event: Visiting by activists and professionals in disability and human rights in Korea.

 

 

Facilitated conferences in Korea on Family Support Systems.

International Symposium – Residential facilities for the disabled

Lecture on deinstitutionalization for the Human Right Commission in Korea - - Cathy Ficker Terrill

 

Participated in annual conference of Korean Parents Association for the Handicapped.

Visited China in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture for fact finding welfare of the disabled.

Gave lecture for Seoul Welfare Center for the Disabled on the residential facilities and system is the United States.

 
October 2005        
Invitation of Ms. Zena Naiditch to Korea as the key note speaker for the 2005 conference of Rehabilitation International, Korea.
August /2005        
As a co-project with Korea Social Workers Society and IFDD, 11 visitors from Korea were invited to Chicago area
 
Mr. Hyunil Juhn was invited to Korea for a symposium on Sexuality of the Developmentally Disabled.
Mr. Chan Ho Yoo(Rev.),and Ms. In Young Lee, were invited to Chicago area for visits and ARC of Illinois conference.
 

May, 2003

Mr. Byung Woo Yoo, and Ms. Myung Sil Kim from Korea were invited to tour facilities for the handicapped individuals and visit with agencies for the consumers.
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