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 has been helping people with disabilities live more independently for 30 years. During that stretch, we have helped countless individuals and families to [...]
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 [...]
We have all heard the phrase ‘Poverty discriminates’. In fact, the number of people with disabilities living in poverty is one out of 5. According to Disability Statistics Annual [...]
Every year during the Super Bowl companies pay big money to have their products in ads during the game; and every year the commercials gain more interest than the game itself. This year is no [...]
Today is national Ed Roberts Day. Some of you may not know who Ed Roberts was or what he accomplished. Ed Roberts was born January 23rd, 1939 in San Mateo, California. He was like most young boys [...]
Why are we always talking about sidewalks? Well, one thing I want to point out is that the sidewalk is only leading us to my next point. Dangerous cross slopes can make it difficult for someone [...]
Diversity. It is more than sexual orientation, culture, or disability. Neuro diversity should also be celebrated – think of neurodiversity. Click here to hear why we should be celebrating [...]
The article from The Mighty highlights an episode of Speechless, where a young man with CP takes charge of his IEP meeting at school. The importance of teaching all children and young adults to [...]