Inclusion and Communication Initiatives (formerly the Institute on Communication and Inclusion) at Syracuse University is an active research, training, and support center, and the nation’s leading resource for information about communication and inclusion for individuals who type to communicate. We conduct and disseminate cutting-edge research, and share the latest from scholars at other universities and research centers.
Training Services and Workshops
The ICI hosts events such as introductory and in-depth workshops, skill building sessions, and summer institutes, as well as a staffed practice room time to support typers and facilitators.
Registrations:
Virtual ICI Introductory Training Workshop: Monday and Tuesday, February 6 & 7, 2023
Weekly Typers Meetups: Mondays at 3:30pm EST.
View Upcoming Wellspring Guide Trainings
Advocacy and Community
The ICI promotes advocacy and community building through events like the Saturday Series and Focus on Practice, providing a supportive and encouraging atmosphere for practice and skill development. We also invite all persons who type to communicate, their mentors/family members, and professionals to join in the conversation on the ICI Blog or Join our closed ICI typers Facebook Group. Submit posts to iciblog@syr.edu.
Technical Assistance
The ICI provides evaluation, consultation, and assistance to families, school districts, and related service agencies to support access to communication and education for individuals with complex needs. Contact us for additional information.
Contact Us
Inclusion and Communication Initiatives
330 Huntington Hall
Syracuse, NY 13244-2340
Phone: 315.443.9379
Fax: 315.443.2274
E-mail: ICIstaff@syr.edu
