Reflecting on the Connections between Us
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Reflecting on the Connections between Us
Reflecting on the Connections between Us

Categories: Community Life

By Kathleen Martinez, Assistant Secretary of Labor for Disability Employment Policy. Reposted from the U.S. Department of Labor’s blog, (Work in Progress) In the critically acclaimed film, “The Sessions,” John Hawkes delivers a sensitive and moving portrayal of real-life journalist … Continue reading

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Creating Job Opportunities for People with Disabilities
Creating Job Opportunities for People with Disabilities

Categories: Employment

By Guest Blogger Judy Owen, COO and Co-founder of Opportunity Works, Inc. “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” I remember a friend telling me this when I was in college and worried that I would never get … Continue reading

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Making the Outdoors Great for Everyone
Making the Outdoors Great for Everyone

Categories: Community Life, Veterans & Military

By Guest Blogger Christopher K. Hensley, Executive Director, Adaptive Sports Center There are many ways of arriving at a place of grace and acceptance when dealing with a disability, and everyone has their own timeline for doing so. Some individuals … Continue reading

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