Events for people with disabilities
The Parent Network of Western New York is offering free workshops during December for families of individuals with disabilities:
The Buffalo News,
Sun Nov 29 04:22:32 PST 2009
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International Day of Persons with Disabilities coming up December 3
International Day of Persons with Disabilities is coming up this week. The Canadian Paraplegic Association says this year they hope to raise awareness of the plight of unemployed persons wi...
Voice of the Common Man,
Sun Nov 29 05:18:28 PST 2009
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England disabilities team heads down under
The England learning disabilities team have arrived in Australia for a tri-nations tournament also involving South Africa, Australia and New Zealand and are aiming to settle a few scores
CricInfo,
Sat Nov 28 07:14:01 PST 2009
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UN Regional Forum Recommends Ways To Promote Accessibility For Persons With Disabi...
Participants from 15 Asian-Pacific countries adopted a declaration at a regional United Nations meeting laying out 20 recommendations aimed at improving accessibility for persons with disab...
Medical News Today,
Sat Nov 28 03:38:16 PST 2009
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Job Crunch Even Harder On People With Disabilities
Large numbers of Americans are still losing their jobs, but the unemployment rate is particularly high among people with disabilities. They are almost twice as likely to get laid off and th...
NPR,
Fri Nov 27 03:13:56 PST 2009
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Students with Disabilities Benefit from Caring for Animals
An animal therapy program at a West Chester, Pa. school is helping kids with disabilities by leaps and bounds.
KYW News Radio 1060,
Fri Nov 27 04:36:42 PST 2009
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Somerset Hills Handicapped Riding Center seeks volunteers for its horse program
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The Somerset Reporter,
Sun Nov 29 04:48:37 PST 2009
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Dec. 3 shopping at Short Hills Furlaâs to benefit Chatham center
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Chatham Courier,
Sun Nov 29 07:28:05 PST 2009
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Disability Dreams Group Demystifies the Financial Landscape for Families Living Wi...
In 2009 a group of taxation and finance specialists set out to inform the nearly 15% of Canadians who struggle with disabilities about the monetary assistance available to them and their fa...
PRWeb via Yahoo! News,
Thu Nov 26 23:01:00 PST 2009
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Week ahead for Nov. 29, 2009
MOVIE MONDAYS: 10 a.m. to noon, BREC
The Advocate,
Sat Nov 28 22:15:02 PST 2009
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Summit to address disability concerns
CARTERVILLE - Employers with questions about employing peoplewith disabilities have the opportunity to attend a summit in earlyDecember that addresses concerns and updates people on the lat...
The Southern Illinoisan,
Sat Nov 28 21:29:53 PST 2009
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D.C. behind in probes of abuse of developmentally disabled
The D.C. agency that oversees the care of people with developmental disabilities is hundreds of cases behind in its investigations of abuse, neglect and other serious incidents, a monitorin...
Washington Post,
Fri Nov 27 21:00:00 PST 2009
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Happy Feet Walk-A-Thon
The Happy Feet Walk-A-Thon had nice weather compared to last year
Democrat News,
Sun Nov 29 02:20:02 PST 2009
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Local meetings
City Council -- 7 p.m. Tuesday in council chambers of the Naperville Municipal Center. Sister Cities Commission -- 6 p.m. Wednesday in the Mayor's Conference Room of the Naperville Municipa...
The Naperville Sun,
Sun Nov 29 02:12:13 PST 2009
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Exmoor charity benefits from Children in Need cash
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North Devon Gazette & Advertiser,
Sun Nov 29 01:00:53 PST 2009
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School Notes
The Florida Diagnostic Learning Resources System (FDLRS), the Exceptional Student Education Department of the Polk Public Schools and the Center for Autism & Related Disabilities at the Uni...
The Lakeland Ledger,
Sun Nov 29 00:27:56 PST 2009
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Steamboat briefs: Horizons services seeking volunteers
Horizons Specialized Services is seeking volunteers to serve as mentors to individuals with developmental disabilities. Volunteers spend at least three hours a month with Horizons clients....
The Steamboat Pilot & Today,
Sun Nov 29 00:51:13 PST 2009
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Grand opening for CDD
MILFORD The Pike County Chamber of Commerce held a Nov. 5 ribbon cutting for the Center for Developmental Disabilities (CDD) of Pike County. CDD is celebrating the opening of their new loca...
Pike County Courier,
Sat Nov 28 23:45:57 PST 2009
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VA, DoD expand disability evaluation system locales
To expedite the delivery of benefits to many injured servicemembers who receive disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs, the VA and Department of Defense expanded to...
The Conroe Courier,
Sat Nov 28 23:27:38 PST 2009
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