Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month encourages people across the country to pause and acknowledge the leadership, contributions, and lived experiences of people with disabilities.
Lott Industries is celebrating 70 years of service this year, helping people with developmental disabilities in the area get ...
ROCHESTER — Tiffany Kidd's job is to help others do their jobs. Kidd is a direct support professional with PossAbilities in Rochester. Three days of the week, Kidd supervises a team of adults with ...
United Counseling Service is paying the state $483,460 for failures in care for those with developmental disabilities who may pose a risk to themselves and the community.
OUR NEXT HELPER GIVES PEOPLE LIVING WITH DISABILITIES THE HELP THEY NEED TO LIVE INDEPENDENT, FULFILLED LIVES. SINCE I’VE BEEN HERE, I DIDN’T NEVER KNOW I COULD DO ALL THE THINGS I COULD ACCOMPLISH.
School districts prepare students for post-grad life, but skills and potential are lost as Chicago families try to figure out the next steps on their own. Seven months after he graduated from an ...
This story originally published online at The 9th Street Journal. When Dave Curro opens the trunk of his car to reveal a model of the neighborhood he wants to build for developmentally disabled adults ...
Clearbrook is one of Illinois’ leading service providers for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The non ...
A program on the Treasure Coast is helping people with developmental disabilities get around — offering door-to-door ...
BROKEN ARROW, Okla. — A plan to bring crisis homes to Broken Arrow for individuals with developmental disabilities was scrapped in July. The contracts for the four homes purchased by Benchmark Human ...
From 2017 through 2023, roughly 2,680 people with developmental disabilities died under the care of the state of Missouri — on average, one person every day. This story was commissioned by the River ...