special olympics
Posted Jan 17, 2022, 7:11 am
Mary Grace Grabill
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Unified Sports, a program established through Special Olympics, puts people with intellectual disabilities and those without on teams together to promote social inclusion and mutual respect - progress was halted a year ago by the COVID-19 pandemic.... Read more»
Posted Apr 29, 2021, 8:21 pm
Jackie O’Neill
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More than 1,600 people got their first COVID-19 vaccinations at a recent event targeting an especially vulnerable population – people with intellectual or developmental disabilities, and second doses are scheduled for this weekend under a partnership between the state and groups including Ability360 and The Arc, which serve people with disabilities, their families and caregivers.... Read more»
Posted Apr 29, 2020, 1:03 pm
Dzevida Sadikovic
/Cronkite News
With Arizona schools closed indefinitely, children have plenty of time on their hands – and parents are looking for teachable moments. One subject that’s not taught in most schools is money and how to earn it, spend it, share it and save it.... Read more»