https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf Spread the Word to End the Word en-us 2017-04-20 18:42:00 UTC 2017-04-29 21:26:35 UTC hello@padlet.com eedrakes https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/167357949 Spread the Word to End the Word was established in 2009. It is a campaign that encourages people to stop using the R-word because it is hurtful to those with intellectual disabilities. Their goal is also to promote respect and inclusion of those with special needs.]]> 2017-04-20 18:46:40 UTC https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/167357949 eedrakes https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/167359466 There are many ways to get involved with this movement. The best place to start is by signing the online pledge which can be found on r-word.org. ]]> 2017-04-20 18:54:09 UTC https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/167359466 eedrakes https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/167363916 "I pledge and support the elimination of the derogatory use of the r-word from everyday speech and promote the acceptance and inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities".]]> 2017-04-20 19:13:54 UTC https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/167363916 eedrakes https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/167365600 When people use #spreadthewordtoendtheword, they appeal to people's emotions by posting more than just the hashtag. They include heartfelt messages and pictures.]]> 2017-04-20 19:22:16 UTC https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/167365600 eedrakes https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/167370473 Another way to turn your post into an action.]]> 2017-04-20 19:48:03 UTC https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/167370473 eedrakes https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168711349 2017-04-27 17:41:31 UTC https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168711349 eedrakes https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168715554 An organization that promotes the inclusion of kids with special needs through sports. ]]> 2017-04-27 17:54:38 UTC https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168715554 eedrakes https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168716115 2017-04-27 17:56:20 UTC https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168716115 eedrakes https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168716284 This campaign does not want you to post about it once. Action should be taken outside of social media. You should live according to the pledge everyday and educate other people.]]> 2017-04-27 17:56:56 UTC https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168716284 eedrakes https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168723063 Rosa's law was passed in 2010. It required Federal agencies to drop the terms "mental retardation" and "mentally retarded" in federal health, education, and labor laws and replace them with "intellectual disability"]]> 2017-04-27 18:18:19 UTC https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168723063 eedrakes https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168736242 One of the sponsors of the Spread the Word to End the Word Campaign]]> 2017-04-27 19:04:10 UTC https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168736242 eedrakes https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168736931 This walk is an opportunity for people to get involved outside of social media]]> 2017-04-27 19:06:58 UTC https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168736931 eedrakes https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168738969 Spread the Word to End the Word uses social media to get its message out to more and more people each day. They encourage people to share that they have pledged on their social media accounts and that they should encourage other people to pledge as well.]]> 2017-04-27 19:15:34 UTC https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168738969 eedrakes https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168742471 Used hashtags like #IMREADY and #15in15 to spread their message.]]> 2017-04-27 19:32:08 UTC https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168742471 eedrakes https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168744291 Changing the Face of Beauty's main goal was to get companies to include kids with special needs in ad campaigns along with other models.]]> 2017-04-27 19:39:51 UTC https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168744291 eedrakes https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168749809 A 24-hour campaign that took place on Twitter. People would respond to tweets using the r-word and give the person an alternative, more funny word to use in their post.]]> 2017-04-27 20:04:52 UTC https://padlet.com/eedrakes/pjnep5xr0xlf/wish/168749809