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disAbility Playbook
The "DisAbility Playbook" is a structured resource developed collaboratively by three organizations from Germany, Türkiye and Republic of North Macedonia as part of the Erasmus+ Programme.
Aims of the tool
It aims to provide tools, activities, and resources to foster inclusion, enhance the quality of youth work, and promote awareness of challenges faced by individuals with disabilities. Benefits and Features: Includes at least 21 activities tailored for youth workers and educators, focusing on inclusivity and interaction between individuals with and without disabilities. Promotes understanding of the barriers faced by persons with disabilities (PWDs). Provides methodologies to incorporate inclusivity into education and youth work. Addresses individuals with disabilities, caregivers, educators, employers, and policymakers. Encourages development of innovative educational courses on disabilities. The playbook provides practical, easy-to-implement workshop structures. The playbook is available online, making it accessible for organizations and individuals worldwide.
Description of the tool
Using the "DisAbility Playbook" effectively involves understanding its structure, selecting appropriate tools, and implementing its workshops and activities based on your target group ' s needs. 1. Understand the Purpose and Goals Familiarize yourself with the playbook’ s objectives, such as fostering inclusion, enhancing awareness, and improving the quality of youth work. Identify the target group you are working with (e.g., individuals with disabilities, caregivers, educators). 2. Explore the Tools and Activities The playbook includes 21 tools categorized into workshops and activities. Examples include: Inclusivity and Diversity Workshops: Focus on fostering collaboration and understanding between individuals with and without disabilities. Skill-Building Activities: Workshops on life skills, mental health, financial empowerment, and more. Creative Tools: Activities like art therapy, storytelling, and music workshops to promote engagement and creativity. Review each activity or tool to understand: Duration: Time required for completion. Goals: Objectives and expected outcomes. Outputs: Tangible results like presentations, discussions, or artwork. Steps: Detailed instructions for execution.
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Tool overview
http://toolbox.salto-youth.net/5090
This tool addresses
Disability
Behind the tool
The tool was created by
Vmdo e.V.
in the context of
https://www.meetwability.com/
The tool has been experimented in
PlayBook!
The tool was published to the Toolbox by
VMDO eV (on 30 August 2025)
and last modified
29 August 2025
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