A recent report on employment for people with intellectual disabilities shows that the lack of work opportunities is due to systemic barriers not individual limitations. KALW’s Rachel Longan has more.
A statewide initiative kicked off Tuesday to help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) get jobs. The Connecticut Department of Aging and Disability Services/Bureau of ...
No, the Federal Aviation Administration did not recruit people with intellectual disabilities to work as air traffic controllers. Despite what President Trump said at a press conference Thursday — ...
From the age of 2, I have always had at least one close friend in my life who has an array of disabilities. It started with my brother Chase and has expanded outward to his classmates and therapy ...
From policy to practice: obstacles and opportunities for inclusive employment in California People with IDD want to ...
KATY, Texas — At Howdy Homemade Ice Cream, you get "amazing ice cream served by amazing people." “We scoop ice cream and when I started training, I tasted all the flavors," said Howdy Hero Brandon ...
GRAND HAVEN, Mich. — A West Michigan nonprofit is giving people living with developmental and intellectual disabilities the opportunity for meaningful employment, while also being paid a fair wage.
Despite what President Trump said at a press conference Thursday — “They can be air traffic controllers” — that’s not how disability hiring works, says Chai Feldblum, a disability lawyer and former ...