The Rise Center: Empowering Adults
RISE Center: Empowering Adults with Intellectual Disabilities in Florida WATCH NOW The Rise Center is a successful program serving adults with intellectual disabilities in Vero Beach and Jensen Beach, Florida....
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Create Halloween Costumes for Mobility Aids With Free Online Tutorials
Families across the country will soon begin preparing their Halloween costumes, and children living with disabilities who rely on mobility aids will once again face the unique challenges of this...
Largest Inclusive Playground in America-Family’s Dream Became Reality
Possibility Playground in Corydon, IN, started as one family’s dream – to create a place for their son and others like him to play. This is their story, as told...
Indulge with a Chocolate Charcuterie Board (Cameron’s Chocolates)
Related: Chocolate Charcuterie Board and Hot Chocolate Bar HOW TO’s Click to Learn Create an indulgent display for the chocolate lovers in all of us. With extraordinary chocolates made...
Meet 3 Doctors Inspired by their Siblings to go into PM&R
Dr. Deanna Claus Our first resident is Dr. Deanna Claus, whose journey began when her youngest sister sustained a sever traumatic brain injury. More About Deanna Dr. Emily Gianetti...
Celebrating the 25th Annual Family Café
25 Years of Collaboration, Advocacy, Friendship, Empowerment Knowledge is everything when your loved one has special needs but accessing the tools and resources you need can be a journey to...
Real Mom’s Share: Lisa Lupi
Lisa Lupi We are happy to profile mom, Lisa Lupi. Lisa has a daughter and a 28-year-old son, JP, who is in a wheelchair. She is also living in a...
Let’s Talk: Peer Buddy Programs
Peer Buddy Many students with disabilities can feel excluded from their school communities. In response, some schools have developed peer-buddy programs that aim to create more inclusive environments. A peer...
Life Coaches Spotlight: Emily Berman
Emily Berman is a Personal Empowerment Life Coach who guides others on their journeys of self-discovery and desires to live fulfilled lives. She is the mother of three, including one...
Meet Mom Rachel Hurtado
Rachel, 33 lives in Colorado with her fiance Jeff McLaughlin. The two have been together for 12 years. She is currently attending National University (NU) to become a Board...
