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 Cathy P. Is Always Upbeat!
By Dan
In Advancing Opportunity News, Celebration, Community Respite
Posted April 13, 2018

Cathy P. Is Always Upbeat!

    Spotting Cathy P. in a crowd at Weekend Recreation is easy. She is the one wearing a sizable assortment of medals she earned through track and field and […]

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 Assistive Technology Helps Stephanie in Her Love of Learning
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology, Cerebral Palsy, College for People with Disabilities, Our Consumers, Testimonials
Posted April 9, 2018

Assistive Technology Helps Stephanie in Her Love of Learning

  “Though I’m just learning,” Stephanie P. says, “I feel more independent.” Stephanie, a woman with cerebral palsy, in her early 50s, is a life-long learner who loves researching (more […]

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 Agnes Owolabi Is Happy When the Residents Are Happy
By Dan
In Advancing Opportunity News, Direct-Support Professional of the Month, Residential Services
Posted March 30, 2018

Agnes Owolabi Is Happy When the Residents Are Happy

  She is the face the residents at the Hiawatha group home see when they go to bed at night. And when the residents wake up in the morning, it […]

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 We’re Getting the Word Out on Assistive Technology!
By Dan
In Advancing Opportunity News, Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology
Posted March 20, 2018

We’re Getting the Word Out on Assistive Technology!

  It’s a busy time for our Assistive Technology Services team this spring and summer, as our specialist present at professional and trade events throughout the state! These are worthwhile [...]

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 Notable Disability Articles: Period Ending March 15, 2018
By Dan
In Disability News and Highlights
Posted March 15, 2018

Notable Disability Articles: Period Ending March 15, 2018

  Welcome to our latest installment of noteworthy disability-themed articles! In addition, as a leader in the field, we are pleased to share our experience, knowledge, and expertise with the [...]

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 Watch Those Paralympians Soar!
By Dan
In Disability Awareness and Appreciation, International, World
Posted March 9, 2018

Watch Those Paralympians Soar!

  Last month, we thrilled to the majesty of the PyeongChang Olympics. The saga continues! At the 2018 Winter Paralympics, from March 9 to 18, some 670 athletes from 46 […]

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 Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day also Acknowledge Women with Disabilities
By Dan
In Advocacy and Self-Advocacy, Disability Awareness and Appreciation, Disability Awareness Month, International, World
Posted March 8, 2018

Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day also Acknowledge Women with Disabilities

March is the time of year to raise awareness the many social and cultural achievements of women. At this time, we would like to acknowledge women with disabilities past and […]

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 Remember the Smartpen? It Just Got Smarter!
By Dan
In Advocacy and Self-Advocacy, Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology
Posted March 6, 2018

Remember the Smartpen? It Just Got Smarter!

It’s a Smartpen that keeps getting smarter! Last August, we discussed the Livescribe Echo, which is still a highly capable tool. The newer iteration is the Livescribe 3 Smartpen, which […]

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 Weekend Recreation Is Year-Round Fun!
By Dan
In Advancing Opportunity News, Celebration, Community Respite, Testimonials, Uncategorized
Posted March 2, 2018

Weekend Recreation Is Year-Round Fun!

  It’s always a holiday at Weekend Recreation, our community-based respite program in Passaic and Essex counties. Holiday and seasonal themes are not only popular, they also celebrate the [...]

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 In Honor of Presidents’ Day & Noteworthy Disability Articles: First Half of February 2018
By Dan
In Disability News and Highlights
Posted February 19, 2018

In Honor of Presidents’ Day & Noteworthy Disability Articles: First Half of February 2018

  Girl Scouts, a two-minute autism screening tool, and plenty of sports! Much has been happening during the first week of February. While we observe the legacies of George Washington […]

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