Sarah Herkamp, 47, felt relief when she finally received a diagnosis. Her whole life, she said, she always felt like something was off. “Before that I had just thought that everybody else is better at ...
October is Disability Employment Awareness Month in Connecticut. We’re joined by David Doukas, Director of the CT Bureau of Rehabilitation Services, to hear about the services available to help people ...
Throughout Oakland County and across Michigan, many businesses are posting “Help Wanted” signs. Restaurants, manufacturers, and local shops are eager to fill open positions. Yet at the same time, ...
A team of graduate students from Georgia Tech has developed an AI-powered search platform to help people with disabilities in their job searches. Searching for a new job is stressful for everyone, but ...
David Ellison, left, and Drew Boling plant lettuce pods in Watch Us Farm’s hydroponic sleeves that feed nutrients to the plants. (IBJ photo/Chad Williams) For three years, Max Richey has gone to work ...
Rapid City, S.D. (KELO) — Project SEARCH is an international organization aiming to help people with disabilities transition post-high school and into the workforce. In Rapid City, the organization ...
A Massachusetts nonprofit is making sure everyone has a community and purpose, helping people with disabilities live more independent lives. The Road to Responsibility houses and employs more than ...
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No, the Federal Aviation Administration did not recruit people with intellectual disabilities to work as air traffic controllers. Despite what President Trump said at a press conference Thursday — ...
Project Spark is launching a new location in Boone, expanding access to the services and supports that help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) be successful in ...
Medicaid helps tens of millions of people stay healthy, care for their families, and navigate life’s hardest moments. It’s a critical lifeline for people with disabilities. But some lawmakers in ...