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Index of Video

Part One

Gunnar Dybwad on Poorhouses
Dehumanization
Gunnar Dybwad on Mental Age
ARC Parents Organizing in the 1950s
Robert Kennedy Visiting Institutions in NY
Gunnar Dybwad On Normalization
Rep. Tony Coelho Testifies at the 1988 ADA Hearings
Willowbrook: The Last Disgrace
Dr. William Bronston's Willowbrook Memorial Lecture, presented on April 30, 2019 (Unabridged)
Dr. William Bronston's Willowbrook Memorial Lecture, presented on April 30, 2019 (Abridged)
Ed Roberts: "We've got to be out in the community…"
Ed Roberts Testifying at Section 504 Hearings
ADAPT Demonstration in Chicago
Karen Gorr's Personal Story
Nancy Ward Describing S.A.B.E
Our Voices Count: Self Advocacy Now
Capitol People First
1974 People First Conference (Valerie Schaaf)
Irving Martin on the Goals of Self-Advocacy

Prologue

Abandoned to Their Fate / Gunnar Dybwad — Historical Overview: Institutions
Elizabeth Boggs: Evolution
Gunnar Dybwad Interview: Genetic Scare
Herb Lovett: Learning Social Norms

A Place to Call Home

Abuse in Institutional Settings
ADA Signing Ceremony
Address at Kennedy Foundation Awards Dinner
Aversive Conditioning: Gunnar and Rosemary Dybwad
Changes
Chris Lyons: Dignity of Risk
Claudia Bolton: Continuum Thinking
Community Living - Your Life, Your Way
David Braddock: Bad Stock Option
Derrick Dufresne: Need for Action
Derrick Dufresne: Queen for a Day
Discover Interdependence
Dr. Bill Bronston and Friends on Willowbrook
Dr. Burton Blatt (1984 Speech)
Ed Roberts: Effective Strategies for Social Change
Elizabeth Boggs: JFK
Excerpts from "Willowbrook 2, After 10 Years"
Fairview Survivors
For Whose Good
Housing Access Services Program
Hubert Humphrey
I Don't Need My Walker When I Dance (Sen John Chaffee)

In Our Care: Ray Stewart

John F. Kennedy Bill Signing
Joint House/Senate Hearings on the ADA
Just Families
The Legacy of Wyatt
Living in the Freedom World: Don
Living in the Freedom World: Warren
Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy: PCMR Announcement
A New Way of Thinking
Not On My Street
Ollie
The Ollie Webb Story
The Path to Freedom: The Road Home
Person-Centered Thinking: Supporting Self-Determination
President John F. Kennedy on the President's Panel on Mental Retardation
Public Service Announcement (ARRM)
Ray Loomis: Jefferson Award Winner
Richard and Donna: A Little Bit of Faith
Senator Lowell Weicker and John Doyle on Institutional Abuses
Someone Waiting
Steve Gold on the Helen L. Case
Throw Away the Key (Rosewood State Hospital in Maryland)
To Bridge the Gap
Tom Nerney: New Assumptions
Toni Lippert, Interviewed by Ed Skarnulis
US Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun: Impressions of State Institutions
We're Here to Speak for Justice: 40th Anniversary of the Founding of California's Regional Centers
Willowbrook Exposé

The Developmental Disabilities Institute, Possibilities video series:

A Place to Learn

Breakfast Time

The Exceptional Child:

Families on the Move
Gunnar Dybwad on the Role of the Courts

"An Interview with Lou Brown" with Ed Skarnulis:

Introduction
The "ultimate functioning" guidepost or where does this all lead?
The "natural proportion" guidepost or how many is too many or too few?
The "pre means never" guidepost or why not just call it what it is?
The unintended consequences of "pre"
The ultimate reality of institutions
Community services with a residual population qualifier
Political compromise: Who gets to leave first and who may never get to leave
The wrongness of institutions and at what cost
The deinstitutionalization era
Training and career development: Raising the expectations to support community services
Guideposts for the future

Richard Dodds on Technology
Richard and Donna: A Little Bit of Faith
Senator Lowell Weicker and John Doyle on the Education for All Handicapped Children Act
"Tools for Life" How Technology Helps People with Disabilities

Real Work

Abandoned To Their Fate: Self Sufficient Institution
Abandoned To Their Fate: Community Vocational Programs
"Becky" Segment from "Living My Own Life: Adults with Disabilities"
Disabled Women: Visions and Voices
Promises to Keep
Storyville
Try Another Way: Dr. Marc Gold

Epilogue

Beyond Boundaries
Shifting Patterns Part 1
Shifting Patterns Part 2
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