Introduction to Dyslexia The Mayo Clinic characterizes Dyslexia as a learning disorder that involves reading difficulty due to problems identifying speech sounds and learning how they relate to letters and words (decoding). Dyslexia affects people differently, so...
National Employment Awareness Month In 1945, Congress established the first week of October as the Employ the Physically Handicapped Week. In 1998 the word “physically” was removed and the name was changed to National Disability Employment Awareness Month....
Tips for Trick or Treating Success Autumn is upon us and with that, memories of colorful fall leaves crunching beneath our feet, the smell of pumpkin spice greeting us at our front door and the excitement of Halloween just around the corner. Participating during the...
Advocacy Voting Tips Advocacy is the act of speaking on behalf of, or in support of, another person, place, thing, or issue. It is an activity engaged in by individuals or groups that aims to influence decisions made or opinions formed by others. Margaret Mead, a...
Guardianship Defined What is guardianship? If an individual is unable to make his/her own decisions and care for themselves independently, they can be deemed incapacitated by a judge and have a guardian appointed. How do we know if guardianship is needed? Can the...
Fundraiser Thank You It’s been a little over a week since our Annual Fundraising Event ended and we are so excited about the results!! We are ecstatic to report that we exceeded our goal of $20,000 from our virtual auction and thanks to our amazing sponsors,...