We are unique with differing abilities, support needs, backgrounds, and dreams. This is cause for celebration and a source of meaning and dignity. We practice Self-Advocacy from the time we […]
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My maternal grandfather was from France, my father was from England, and my sisters from British Columbia. We are a family of immigrants. This nation has always been and will
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We normally think of inclusion and integration of school, but it applies to all of us. We are social creatures and have a big need to connect with others and
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Meritocracy is a society where people are compensated based on their talents, accomplishments, and effort. They also take positions of power and leadership. There is much to be praised by
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Humans have very few basic needs to live a happy life–love, food and water, clothing, shelter, and education. I want to talk today about shelter or housing. We need housing
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Social Justice covers a wide variety issues that affect a group of people, like us with developmental disabilities. Poverty and unemployment for us is such an issue. I have a
