Definitions
Inclusion
The action of including or being included within a group or a structure.
In this film there is a young girl that communicates differently than a boy she is paired up with. At first he is nervous to work with her, but in no time discovers how to understand her.
Loop
Where can I learn more about the artist whose picture we used to make a collaboration?
haring.com (online)
How can you create change in your community?
No wrong answer
How can we advertise the event we are doing?
Posters, social media, newspapers (and more)
Accessibility
The quality of being easily reached, entered or used by all people
This film follows a man with a disability who is living his best life in his new apartment. He spends time with friends, his partner and in his community in a natural way.
Naturally
The type of art that Haring created
Cartoon
What are somethings that matter to you?
No wrong answer
Why do we want to share what we are doing with the community?
So they can know that no matter your age, ability, gender or background that you can be a leader and create change!
Equality
The state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities
This is a story of a brother and sister named Max and Libby. The sister shares about her love for her brother with Down Syndrome and the fun they have together. It is named after his favourite food.
I Love Grilled Cheese
Who is someone that inspired KH's early work?
Dr. Seuss and/or Walt Disney
What is Self-Advocacy?
Speaking up for yourself
Name one thing you have learned from this experience
(no wrong answer)
Empowered
To make someone stronger and more confident, especially in controlling their life and claiming their rights
The main character in this short film is a bird. The little bird is learning to take care of itself. It discovers how to accomplish its goal of getting lunch, in a creative way. It then uses these skills to help others.
Piper
The artist whose work we used to do a collaborative project.
Keith Haring
What does SAS stand for?
Self-Advocates of Semiahmoo
What is one thing you know about Alexa?
So many answers!
Capability
The power or ability to do something
Clint shares a story about how he struggled in school with staying still, and being quiet. A teacher notices his skill and makes a suggestion that changes Clint's life.
Be a Mr. Jensen
What is the name of the art piece we used in our collaboration?
Twenty Birds
Who can help you to stand up for yourself?
Friends, family, someone you trust...
What is something you are proud of?
(No wrong answer)