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UC Davis MIND Institute is Recruiting for LEND Training Program Through May 2021

UC Davis MIND Institute, Northern California Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) program is recruiting!  LEND is a graduate and post-graduate level, interdisciplinary leadership and service training program federally funded through HRSA’s Maternal Child Health Bureau. The purpose of the LEND program is to provide interdisciplinary and leadership training to clinicians, families, self-advocates, and community leaders involved with developmental disabilities. By training future visionary leaders, the LEND will improve the health, developmental, and behavioral outcomes of infants, children, and youth with autism spectrum disorders or other developmental disorders (ASD/DD) and assist their families within highly diverse and dispersed, low income and low resource regions of northern CA. Accepting applications through May 2021.

For more information on the program and how to apply, please refer to PDF brochure available below:

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