Disability News Weekly Roundup – Monday, November 2 to Friday, November 6
Aquí puede leer este artículo en español. Employment: At this specialty shop, the intellectually disabled are proud businesspeople (The Washington Post) Two 18-year-old individuals with intellectual...
View ArticleIs there a difference between independent living and assisted living?
We often refer our patrons to centers for independent living when they are looking for services and supports in their community, which is often met with, “But I’m not looking for a nursing home—I don’t...
View ArticleMAVI: Achieving Independent Living in Puerto Rico
The Movement for the Achievement of Independent Living (MAVI, acronym in Spanish) (in Spanish) is a pioneering, non-profit organization that promotes independent living of people with disabilities....
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