At a recent meeting hosted by Ascendigo, Roaring Fork Valley locals voiced support for the Colorado Intentional Communities ...

It provides a path to independence for people living with intellectual disabilities, while still giving them support in making life decisions ... “I couldn’t go see my friends.

Seventy million adults in the ... heart of the mission of Joni and Friends,” said Greer. “It’s to make disciples.” While Greer himself does not have a disability, he noted the importance ...

Besides their annual celebration, STRIVE has a handful of programs teaching valuable skills and creating lasting friendships.

But there's a chain of coffee shops trying to change that, and they just opened up their first shop in North Texas. According to a study from the University of Massachusetts Boston and the Special ...

Intellectual functioning. Also known as IQ, this refers to a person’s ability to learn, reason, make ... with family, friends, and other children of the same age. Intellectual disability is ...

FERNDALE, Mich. (WXYZ) — A coffee shop that helps young adults with intellectual disabilities gain important job skills has opened a new location in Ferndale. It ...

He has severe autism and a combination of other intellectual ... disabilities, a broad spectrum of conditions that affect how people learn and the skills they develop to live, socialize, and make ...

The foundation was founded in 2011 by Wanda Jackson to serve people with intellectual ... and behavioral disabilities. “She (Jackson) does a good job including them and making sure they are ...

make friends and graduate. Nobody helped me plan for life after school. This happens to many people with intellectual disabilities. “People talk about us but don’t ask us what we want.

A Massachusetts nonprofit is making ... helping people with disabilities live more independent lives. The Road to Responsibility houses and employs more than 1,000 adults with intellectual ...

The 25-year-old had wanted to leave since at least 2019, and his mother, Becky Bowling of Carlisle, had been trying to make ... residence for adults with autism and intellectual disabilities.