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 ...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) -- October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, which is dedicated to celebrate the contributions of people with disabilities to the economy and workplaces. A ...

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 ...

Heather Tirado Gilligan ([email protected]) is a freelance journalist based in Oakland, California. The names Sean Jefferson and Shannon James are pseudonyms created to protect the individuals’ ...

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 ...

People with IDD want to work but the systems surrounding employment are often difficult to navigate. Our report provides a clear look at where those barriers exist ...