Posted by Lauren Fedele on Jun 21, 2024 3:45:24 PM
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Olmstead Decision, which marked a huge win in disability rights. Here are 25 key facts that highlight the significance of this landmark legislation and its impact over the past quarter-century.
Posted by Lauren Fedele on May 16, 2024 3:07:36 PM
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of mental health and wellness in our lives. Established in 1949 by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), this annual observance aims to celebrate recovery from mental illness and provide support and resources for individuals and communities in need.
Posted by Lauren Fedele on Mar 14, 2024 1:25:32 PM
Every March, the National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities and its partners come together to lead Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month (DDAM). This annual campaign serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of inclusion and the significant contributions of individuals with developmental disabilities in our communities.