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is actively building specially adapted homes for disabled service members across the U.S., including Central Florida. On Monday, the organization hosted a major fundraiser—a golf tournament at ...
The organization builds homes—free of charge—for veterans considered to be 100 percent disabled. Many of the supplies are donated, the land is often purchased at a discount, and community-wide ...
Katrina is 43 years old, developmentally disabled and nonverbal, but she has her own ways of communicating. Katrina’s family has been worried about her. Just a few months after she moved to this group ...
which builds accessible homes for disabled military veterans, he decided to apply to their program and was accepted. Now, a matter of weeks before he and his family move into the fully wheelchair ...
We have often failed our disabled community, as illustrated by the state’s 2019 shutdown of the largest operator, Bellwether, and its 62 squalid group homes. And now lawmakers and state agencies ...
Many such services for people with intellectual disabilities — residential care, home health and personal assistance — were historically provided by nonprofits, some of them religious ...
Since 2018, Children’s Aid and Family Services has used video cameras to keep a close eye on the residents inside the 18 group homes it runs for people with developmental disabilities in north ...
Revelations around abuse at a San Antonio group home have parents worried and advocates reflecting on years of issues in ...
Minchen is diagnosed with nonverbal autism and lives with four others in a San Jose home for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities run by Life Services Alternatives, or LSA for ...
After years of complaints about poor care and mismanagement, group homes for New Jerseyans with developmental disabilities could face a bevy of new regulations under legislation introduced in ...