Latest Stories
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Wambūi Karanja of Kenya is "one to watch," says the Alzheimer's Association. Coping with her dad's condition inspired her to develop a training program for families on the art of caregiving.
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A new Mary Cariola School for students with complex disabilities could locate in the northern portion of the former shopping mall.
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ConnectionsDuring "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/20/36, our weekly news roundup explores development in Rochester, a preview of festival season, and a new action film staring a local man with Down Syndrome.
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ConnectionsDuring the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/20/26, we bring you remarkable stories of advocacy during two episodes of the Move to Include Podcast.
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Regional partners weigh plans for a shared IDD facility as site evaluations and details continue.
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There is a saying that a person has two deaths: the first happens when they physically die, and the second takes place when they are no longer remembered. For those close to the late disability rights advocate Jensen Caraballo, his second death won’t happen in their lifetime.
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Film journalist Kristen Lopez says Kate Hudson’s Academy Award nomination in "Song Sung Blue" is the latest occurrence of what’s been called “cripping up,” a term she defines as “able-bodied actors playing disabled people.”
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Steve Emt and Laura Dwyer fell just short of the podium in the Paralympics' new mixed doubles wheelchair curling event. Emt remains the most decorated Paralympic curler in U.S. history.
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A veteran organizer reflects on decades of civil rights work and why inclusive disaster planning is essential to protecting and empowering disabled communities.
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The free event aims to provide fun activities while helping people learn about the many programs and services available in the community.
