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Ep. 44 - Nate and Holly Simon

Nate Simon is a 20-year-old young entrepreneur, and Holly is his mom. Nate is a gold medalist for the Special Olympics, a model, and has a role in an up-and-coming movie.

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Choosing the Right Assistive Technology by Leyna Bencomo, MA ILT

Without a proper objective assistive technology assessment, many students are not able to successfully function on a college level no matter how many accommodations they are granted.
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Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month (DDAM), a national event that aims to raise awareness about the importance of inclusion of people with developmental disabilities.
Podcast

Ep. 43 - Christy Kinsey

Christy Kinsey (maiden name Wise) was born in Reno, Nevada and grew up with a twin sister and younger brother, spending all their time skiing and playing sports.

Podcast

Ep. 42 - Judy Heumann

This episode was recorded on February 15, 2023. Less than three weeks later, on March 4, 2023, we received with great sadness the news that Judy Heumann passed away.

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Recognizing Black Disability Rights Activists During Black History Month

The month of February honors the central role in U.S. History and contributions of Black Americans.
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A-W-K-W-A-R-D!

Be sure to know what is and isn’t appropriate to ask.
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I have a service animal. What documentation do I need?

Service animal provisions differ under Title I and Titles II and III of the ADA. It’s important to know when, under the ADA, others can ask you for documentation and when they cannot.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the ADA in Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions about ADA in Healthcare Settings
Podcast

Ep. 41 - Wilfred Romero

Wilfred Romero has been a resident of Colorado Springs since June 2001. He has 35 years of experience leading non-profit organizations that provide services to individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.

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Creating Opportunities for Adapted, Modified or Accommodated Mindfulness, Meditation and Yoga Practices

As more research is done on the benefits of mindfulness practices, meditation and yoga, more studies are being focused on the benefits specifically for individuals with disabilities.
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Accessibility Practices for Arts and Cultural Entities

There are many practices arts and cultural entities can implement to include their patrons with disabilities and ensure their services are enjoyed by all.