Disability Awareness Posters, Pamphlets, Leaflets, Flyers
Ian C. Langtree - Writer/Editor for Disabled World (DW)
Published: 2012/09/29 - Updated: 2025/03/14
Publication Type: Informative
Topic: Disability Publications - Publications List
Page Content: Synopsis - Introduction - Main - Insights, Updates
Synopsis: This information provides resources for obtaining disability awareness materials, including posters, pamphlets, leaflets, and flyers, to support events like Disability Awareness Month and National Disability Employment Awareness. It serves as a helpful guide for individuals seeking knowledge and understanding of diverse disabilities, their impacts, and related social issues. The curated selection can be particularly useful for those directly affected by disability, including seniors and individuals with impairments, as well as for caregivers, educators, and researchers seeking to deepen their knowledge - Disabled World (DW).
Introduction
Information on obtaining pamphlets and posters relating to disability and event awareness including flyers and leaflets. Items cover Disability Awareness Month, National Disability Employment Awareness, and more.
NOTE: We are in the process of updating this page to include new resources to replace the ones that no longer are available.
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Disability Awareness Month Posters
A selection of printable posters relating to disability awareness can be found at:
Diversity Graphics
Provide National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Deaf Awareness Week, and other diversity related banners, buttons, and posters at a very reasonable price.
Disability Awareness Month Printable Posters
As the posters suggest, some individuals have visible disabilities, which can be seen by others, and some have hidden disabilities. There is an on-going debate as to which group has the greatest life struggles. Those with visible disabilities frequently have to explain what they can do, while individuals with hidden disabilities have to make clear what they cannot do.
FREE Disability Awareness Materials
Posters, Bulletins, Coloring books, etc.
In.gov - GCPD
Order your free materials today. Posters, bookmarks, stickers, brochures and twenty-two different planning packets are offered to community groups and advocates to assist in planning disability related events and activities. While the Council promotes March as Disability Awareness month, the packets can be used at any time during the year.
Indiana Governor's Council for People with Disabilities
FREE materials for Disability Awareness Month.
Sponsored by the Indiana Governor's Council for People with Disabilities. The Governor's Council provides standardized kits to everyone who is interested in conducting an awareness campaign.
Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council
The Missouri Planning Council for Developmental Disabilities assists by providing suggested activities and free instructional materials. Contact them for a wide variety of disability awareness month posters and materials.
National Disability Employment Awareness Poster
The National Disability Employment Awareness theme promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce that includes talented workers with disabilities. The NDEAM poster is filled with colorful (reds, yellows, blues, purples) images of real people with disabilities working in a variety of inclusive work settings. Down-loadable versions of the poster are available in English and Spanish.
National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
NICHCY receives many calls each year from people who are looking for materials on disability awareness. People need these materials for many different reasons, from classroom instructional units, to Girl Scout information fairs, to school reports. Materials include: curriculum; books; children's books; videos; posters and other merchandise.
Office of Disability Employment Policy Publications
The Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) was selected as the lead agency to provide training and promotional materials to help individuals across the country plan local disability awareness events. ODEP offers a number of posters and flyers free of charge.
Texas Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities
Produces a poster celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) in October. The colorful 18 x 24 inch posters are displayed in more than 2,000 businesses, government offices, schools and colleges across the State. They accept orders for free posters for offices and businesses, as well as for October NDEAM celebrations throughout Texas.
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Insights, Analysis, and Developments
Editorial Note: Access to well-designed disability awareness materials is essential for promoting understanding and inclusion. By utilizing these resources, organizations and individuals can effectively educate communities, challenge misconceptions, and foster environments that respect and value the contributions of people with disabilities. While this article offers an excellent starting point for exploring disability literature, it's important to recognize that the field is constantly evolving. Readers are encouraged to seek out diverse voices and emerging authors to gain a more complete picture of the disability experience. As society continues to progress in its understanding and inclusion of people with disabilities, literature will undoubtedly play a crucial role in shaping perceptions and fostering empathy - Disabled World (DW). Author Credentials: Ian was born and grew up in Australia. Since then, he has traveled and lived in numerous locations and currently resides in Montreal, Canada. Ian is the founder, a writer, and editor in chief for Disabled World. Ian believes in the Social Model of Disability, a belief developed by disabled people in the 1970s. The social model changes the focus away from people's impairments and towards removing barriers that disabled people face daily. To learn more about Ian's background, expertise, and achievements, check out his bio.