Ann Chouinard and Aaron Mertes are two new employees at Central Lakes College, hired for the Check and Connect disabilities support program. They are referred to as “coaches” who will work as part of ...

FLORENCE, Ala. (WAFF) - A notable graduate from the University of North Alabama is dedicating a program to his parents. Col. Milton Looney is naming the Disability Support Services program at UNA in ...

Donald Trump's advisers are quietly debating whether to pursue cuts of up to 20 percent in disability-related spending, a ...

Chastened after failing to include disabilities work when it revamped its grant-making strategy to focus on inequality, the Ford Foundation has launched its first U.S. disability-rights program. The ...

Undergraduate, graduate and professional students are advocating for the institution of an official disability studies department at Yale. The Yale Disability Studies Network, a multidisciplinary ...

The SKN Foundation will host a community-wide celebration of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Wednesday, Dec. 3, bringing together advocates, families, and leaders committed to ...

Beginning in the fall semester, students in the Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences will have the option to declare a major in disability studies. The major will build on the program’s ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Walking out the front door each morning takes careful planning for Alexis Boswell. Her life revolves around routine — not by choice, but by necessity. "I have to live my life very ...

Ginny Clark, a longtime client at disability support nonprofit Our Own Lives, has had the unique opportunity to shape her own disability care at the organization. Clark, who has a cognitive, visual ...

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