Aaron Bass likes some things about Shapiro Developmental Center, a home he shares with some 500 others on a site along the Kankakee River that first housed Illinois residents with disabilities nearly ...

Beth Crain, a wheelchair-bound mom of three, knows diversity, equity and inclusion efforts have been maligned in Indiana and across the U.S. by Republicans including Gov. Mike Braun and President ...

President Trump's executive orders banning DEI also mentioned "accessibility" programs President Trump recently falsely blamed longstanding federal efforts to recruit workers with disabilities in the ...

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — With the help of a new initiative, first responders in St. Joseph County are now better equipped to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities ...

Since 1987, March has been designated Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in the US. This month recognizes individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and the barriers ...

Disability rights activist Isabel Mavirdes-Calderón posed a question on her Instagram last September. More than a decade before, a shooter killed 20 students and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary ...

Arctic air makes its way to the area with single-digit temperatures Arctic air is on its way into the area!Snowfall from Wednesday night has caused roads to be slick.The highs on Thursay and Friday ...

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Brooke Olson is a wealth associate and human resources director at Alluvial Private Wealth, president and co-founder of iTaalk Autism, and a Marion County Board of Developmental Disabilities board ...