Dogs are incredible creatures. They are man’s best friend, that we know for sure. But dogs are so much more than friends. Dogs are incredibly smart and are capable of learning tasks that [...]
With snow melting at a rapid pace, communities all along the Red River Valley are preparing to fight spring flooding. The biggest need right now is for volunteers to fill sandbags. Volunteers [...]
Today is March 21st. It is also World Down Syndrome Day. Down syndrome, also called Trisomy 21, is a condition in which a person is born with part of or all of an extra chromosome 21. Hence the [...]
We frequently talk about inclusion and why it is important. For children with disabilities, going to school can be a challenge. Also, after graduation the challenges do not get any easier. Being [...]
A study in Denmark conducted between 1999 and 2010 focused on all children born to Danish mothers. Using a population registry, they tracked 657,461 children for a decade, finding that 6,517 of [...]
Imagine having severe mouth pain from cavities but not being able to communicate this with anyone. This was the case for Andy Mitchell, pictured above. Read about his story in an article from [...]
In this day and age, inclusion and diversity are two things that should be commonplace just about everywhere. Unfortunately that is not always the case. A development that may help educate future [...]
The last few weeks have been challenging here in the upper mid-west. This is a good old-fashioned hard winter. Extreme cold, plentiful snowfall, and high winds have made life extremely [...]
What does Freedom mean to you? Freedom Resource Center has been helping people with disabilities live more independently for 30 years. During that stretch we’ve helped countless individuals [...]
