Oct 6, 2023 | Advocate, Everyone, Stay Informed
In honor of October being National Disability Employment Month, we’re looking at why hiring people with disabilities isn’t just the right moral thing to do, but how it’s also the right thing to do for a business’s success. Companies That Hire People With Disabilities...
Oct 4, 2023 | Advocate, Everyone, Get Inspired, Get Involved
October is Down Syndrome Awareness month, and we’ve got 5 ways you can join the celebration! 1. Join the 21 Day Inclusion Challenge With the 21 Day Inclusion Challenge, it’s all about completing tasks related to a personal goal of your choice, for a total of 21 days...
Sep 20, 2023 | Advocate, Everyone, Get Involved
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has gotten some negative feedback on its mission statement. Now they’re considering changing it, and they want your opinion. Read on to learn more about what the NIH is, why their current mission statement has gotten backlash...
Jun 16, 2023 | Advocate, Everyone, Get Involved, Learn, MyCIL News
People with disabilities are the largest minority group in the U.S. Even still, people with disabilities continue to face barriers that those who do not have disabilities may never consider. MyCIL’s Project ABLE is working to change that. Since the inception of...
Jun 5, 2023 | ACES$ Clients, Advocate, Caregivers, Everyone, Get Involved
While many have never heard of CDKL5, it’s one of the most common forms of genetic epilepsy, with an estimated occurrence of ~1:40,000-60,000 live births. This developmental epileptic encephalopathy manifests in an array of clinical symptoms and varies in severity....
Jun 2, 2023 | ACES$ Pennsylvania Members, Advocate, Caregivers, Get Involved, Have Fun, Improve Life
July is Disability Pride Month in the United States. It commemorates the historic signing of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which became law on July 26, 1990. To celebrate this key law, Boston held the first Disability Pride Day that year. In 2004, Chicago...
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