61 million adult Americans live with some sort of disability. 61 million adult Americans live with some sort of physical, sensory, or intellectual disability. When parents receive the news—prenatally ...
Universities and colleges serve as rich environments for growth and opportunity for students and members of the community, embracing inclusion for all who choose to participate. However, individuals ...
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. To quote the ACL (The Administration for Community Living) the month “…seeks to raise awareness about the inclusion of people with developmental ...
Registration opens at 10 a.m. for the fifth annual Step into Spring. The walk starts at 10:30 a.m. at the Richland Mall in Ontario. Richland Newhope, Richland Public Health, Richland County Children ...
FAIRFIELD, N.J.-- A new studio in New Jersey is breaking stereotypes and reinventing how to teach adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. The center is called "Studio Arc" and it ...
Intellectual disability is a disorder marked by below-average intellectual function and a lack of skills necessary for independent daily living. The condition begins in the developmental period. The ...
In April 2020, the United Nations Voluntary Funds on Disability provided grants on catalytic and innovative activities that support the implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons ...
The Delaware Developmental Disabilities Council (DDC) is launching a second video campaign series highlighting disability pride in the state. The videos will build on the first series taking a deeper ...
DORAL, FLA. (WSVN) - A nonprofit organization called Pucho and Pals Developmental Services received a large donation to continue to help adults with special needs have fun-filled days. The program, ...
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on our lives, it’s important to keep in mind loved ones with physical or developmental disabilities who are facing heightened isolation, and to find ...