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The Importance of Day Programs for Adults With Disabilities
When supporting adults with disabilities, the most valuable thing we can do is to help empower them with the tools, skills, and accessibility they need to thrive. Day programs are designed for adults with developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, and physical
Direct Support Professionals – What They Do and How You Can Become One
Do you want to make a real impact in your community? Want to do work that really matters? Are you looking to break away from the 9 to 5 and have a job with a lot of flexibility and diversity?
What is a Special Needs Trust and Who Needs One?
Disclaimer: This blog is for explanatory purposes only. It is not to be considered legal advice. Speak with a qualified attorney specializing in special needs planning and trust administration to learn if a special needs trust suits your situation. When
The Essential Guide to Spring Cleaning of What to Keep, Throw or Donate
Spring is in the air, and it's the perfect time to clear out the clutter from your home. Not only does spring cleaning refresh your living space, but it also brings numerous benefits, such as reduced stress, improved organization
7 Engaging and Fun Activities & Hobbies for Adults with Developmental Disabilities
Engaging in a hobby can provide an outlet for relaxation and a break from daily routines, whether learning a new skill, being outside, reading, or participating in a musical or artistic pursuit. But what about hobbies for adults with developmental
21 Brilliant School Fundraising Ideas to Raise Money Now
Need to raise money for your kid's school but not sure where to start? It can be a challenging job to work out what will work best. The good news is there’s lots of options, you just need to work
Is a Job in Nonprofit Right for you?
Do you love helping people? Do you want to change the lives of others for the better? Do you want to create a career with impact? If you answered yes to the above questions, working at a nonprofit can be
How to help prepare students with disabilities for a career
When most people think about careers, they think about college degrees, job interviews, and dressing for success. Of course, all these things are important, but addressing career development for students with disabilities needs a holistic approach to help prepare students
Nine Surprising Benefits of Volunteering (that are backed by science)
In 2019, 77.9 million Americans spent a whopping 5.8 billion hours volunteering. The economic value of those hours is estimated to be $147 billion. Mighty powerful, isn’t it? What’s more, decades of scientific research has found there are powerful benefits