KSYLF In the Media
One of the greatest ways to get the word out about the KSYLF is through the media. Each year, various media outlets have covered the KSYLF event including newspaper, radio, and television. Click on each year to see the corresponding media coverage.
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2001 In the Media
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Newspaper Articles
Topeka Capital Journal:
Conference focuses on living with disabilities
Making their voices heard
Lawrence Journal World:
Students with disabilities gather for leadership forum
Radio
KANU 91.5 Kansas Kids Health special:
Overcoming Disabilities (7-9-01)
Television
Featured on news specials on Channel 27 and 13 WIBW News in Topeka
2002 In the Media
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Newspaper Articles
An article in Harris News
Washburn University- Washburn Weekly (June 11):
Student Leadership Forum
The Voice of Prairie Independent Living Resource Center:
Youth Leadership Forum (written by YLF 2002 Alumni Crystal Schrag)
Television
Mentor Luncheon covered on Channel 13 WIBW News in Topeka
2003 In the Media
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General Articles
Disability News Digest (December '02 issue pages 8-9):
Model program focus is on leadership training
We The People (published by TILRC, Nov.-Dec. issue):
High school students with disabilities to be offered leadership training
Newspaper Articles
Topeka Capital Journal:
Forging paths: Forum brings disabled together
Radio
On A Roll radio with Greg Smith
June 29- various people involved with KSYLF were featured on the show including Brenda Eddy, Sarah Triano, Jason Gallagher, Carrie Greenwood, and Colin Olenick. For more information, check out the On A Roll website.
Television
Featured on news special on Channel 13 WIBW in Topeka
2004 In the Media
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Newspaper Articles
Washington County News:
Camp boosted teen's leadership skills
*Feature story on Brian Butters
Washburn University Career Lines:
Kansas Youth Leadership Forum: 2 Washburn alums encourage teens with disabilities to become leaders
Fall 2004
Television
Featured on news special on Channel 27 KSNT in Topeka
2005 In the Media
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Newspaper Articles
Topeka Capital Journal:
Camp helps set goals
June 2005
2006 In the Media
2007 In the Media
2008 In the Media
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Television
Mentor Luncheon featured on WIBW Channel 13 News in Topeka (June 2008)
2009 In the Media
Television
Mentor Luncheon featured on WIBW Channel 13 News in Topeka
2010 In the Media
Television
Mentor Luncheon featured on WIBW Channel 13 News in Topeka