With Sunday marking World Autism Day, this week on Chronicle we're exploring the challenges facing Nebraska's most vulnerable. Some 250,000 people in our state have some developmental, intellectual, ...
Teresa Danso-Danquah (MBA 2024): There's a legal definition of disability. A physical or mental impairment that substantially impacts a major life activity, and that's defined by the Americans with ...
Albert Einstein, Emily Dickinson, Bill Gates, Dan Aykroyd, Mary Temple Grandin, and Simone Biles—other than their remarkable talents and achievements, they each have in common a developmental ...
Despite an alarming top-down national trend to the contrary, inclusion is a good thing. An inclusive mindset — where all really means all — does two things, simultaneously acknowledging our ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The University Circle Police Department will host a free self-defense and awareness class next month for people with physical challenges. The class will be at 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday ...
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month—a time to reflect on how we can better support individuals with disabilities and ensure they have equal access to opportunities. For refugees, ...
For its sixth annual Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Shabbat, the Center for Jewish Life (CJL) hosted Emily Ladau, a Jewish disability activist and author, for Shabbat on Friday, April 12.
The San Diego Unified School District hoisted its first-ever Disability Pride Flag on Tuesday in a student-led event. The flag-raising event, which took place for Developmental Disabilities Awareness ...
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — The United Disabilities Services Foundation or UDSF in Lancaster provides services statewide to support those living with disabilities. Under the foundation is the Adult ...
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — The U.S. Department of Labor Office of Disability Employment Policy announced this year’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month theme is “Access to Jobs for All.” The ...
Gender-based Violence (GBV), discrimination against persons with disabilities, digital violence, and child abuse are often discussed as separate crises. Yet in everyday life, especially within ...
Did you know? The month of March is developmental disabilities awareness month. It is estimated that over 5 million Americans have a developmental disability. The Developmental Disabilities Assistance ...