Are you a good listener? Do you care about the well-being of people with disabilities?

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The Ohio State University Nisonger Center is looking for self-advocates and family members of people with developmental disabilities to be interviewers.  Interviewers will conduct face-to-face conversations with Ohioans with disabilities for the National Core Indicators (NCI) Adult Consumer Statewide Surveys Project (www.nationalcoreindicators.org). To apply online go to: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NCIapplication. If you have questions please contact project staff member, Anna Sigman, for … Read More

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month

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Darke DD is proud to support National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). Held each October, NDEAM aims to educate about disability employment issues and celebrate the many and varied contributions of America’s workers with disabilities. “#InclusionWorks” How are you planning to observe National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)? Held each October, NDEAM aims to educate about disability employment issues and celebrate … Read More

Ansonia Students “Pay It Forward” to AKtion Club of Greenville

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Each spring the junior and senior students from Ansonia High School coordinate a picnic fundraiser titled “Pay It Forward.”  The goal of this fundraiser is to raise money to donate to a local service need.  This year they were able to tie their fundraiser to an English reading assignment titled “Flowers for Algernon.”  This story was written in the late … Read More