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Although there have been great strides since the Americans with Disabilities Act was put in place 29 years ago, long-standing problems persist. One of them is the unemployment rate for disabled people, which “has pretty much stayed the same since World War II,” said Felicia Nurmsen, managing director of employer services at NOD.
Angels in Waiting is a nonprofit made up of nurses who step up to care for medically fragile babies and children in foster care in California.
LOS ANGELES (RNS) — Karen Gaffney has swum the English Channel, given a TEDx talk and received an honorary doctorate.Continue Reading
After students at the public school started bullying the Winbinger twins, who have cerebral palsy, the girls’ parents knew itContinue Reading
Heather Kerstetter, 29, doesn’t drive, she doesn’t use plastic bags at grocery stores and she uses reusable water bottles butContinue Reading
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