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Challenge Yourself
Have you ever experienced fear, doubt and anxiety? So have our Adventure Camp participants. These campers are individuals with an array of physical and mental disabilities, but they push through their fear, doubt, anxiety and physical limitations to challenge themselves and test their boundaries. Our campers have challenged themselves to make new friends, go on… Continue Reading Challenge Yourself
Let’s Go Camping
“Don’t let your dreams, be dreams.” For a lot of individuals that we work with their dream is to be among friends without their provider or caretaker, and to be able to do what they want, when they want. They want to be able to be free even if just for a few days, and… Continue Reading Let’s Go Camping
William Rutherford: Inclusion for Better Education
“Mr. Rutherford, I love you,” I hear from the corner of a second grade classroom as I reach for the handle to open the door. I pause, look back into the room and say, “I love you too Alex.” This room of twenty-eight students feel unaffected by my declaration. Sharing love in this classroom is… Continue Reading William Rutherford: Inclusion for Better Education
Our Culture of Financial Exploitation: How to Identify, Report and Prevent Abuse
Today’s elders are bombarded by scams from all angles: in person by door-to door sales, telemarketers by phone, scam lotteries and sweepstakes by mail, phishing scams by internet, and by family members and acquaintances who prey on the generosity and vulnerability of an aging individual. Due to confusion and unfamiliarity with these crimes and scams, victims and families fail… Continue Reading Our Culture of Financial Exploitation: How to Identify, Report and Prevent Abuse