Oct 20, 2023 | Caregivers, Everyone, Get Involved, Learn, Stay Informed
October is National Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) month. Every October families across the U.S. who have been impacted by ADHD honor the month by sharing their stories and ADHD facts online, reaching out to legislators for funding research,...
Jul 31, 2023 | Everyone, Learn
July 26, 2023 marked the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). It was signed into law in 1990 by President George Bush. This groundbreaking civil rights law prohibited discrimination against people with disabilities in everyday activities. In...
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...
Apr 15, 2019 | ACES$ Clients, Caregivers, Everyone, Learn
April is Autism Awareness Month. To celebrate we’re featuring posts on this often-misunderstood disorder. In this post, we’re going to bust 14 common autism myths. By busting myths, we improve understanding. When people have a better understanding of autism, they can...
Jan 30, 2019 | ACES$ Clients, Learn
If you’re just starting to navigate the world of self-directed care, you may find it a little complicated. We know this firsthand because over half of our team has a disability, with many of them using our own services. Self-directed care seems even more complicated...
Jan 25, 2019 | ACES$ Clients, Learn
Self-direction, sometimes called Consumer-direction or Participant-direction, gives you the freedom to choose the services and supports you need to live independently, in your own home. When you’re self-directed, you can hire the caregivers you want. You decide the...
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