Success Stories, 2002: Making a Difference One Story at a Time.

This booklet contains accounts of 41 successes realized by organizations receiving grants from the National Institute of Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDDR) as examples of how NIDRR has experienced success in the following areas: (1) overcoming an identified dissemination "barrier"; (2) reaching new target audiences with needed information; (3) addressing linguistic, cultural, and cognitive diversity among audiences; (4) applying new social marketing techniques that work; (5) achieving a unique impact through a specific dissemination activity; and (6) obtaining individual benefits through utilization of disseminated information. The booklet also includes staff and grantee recognitions and a "Who's in the News" section focusing on media attention reported by grantees in 2002. Each success "story" is told in a brief summary including the name and location of the organization and contact information. (DB)