by admin | Sep 22, 2017 | Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, Down Syndrome, Recognition
A very special award is waiting in the wings, to be presented at an upcoming luncheon recognizing local businesses that hire uniquely abled individuals. Several months ago the SCV Mayor’s Committee for Employment of Individuals Disabilities decided to create an art...
by admin | Sep 13, 2016 | Asperger's Syndrome, Benefits, Down Syndrome
A generation after the Americans with Disabilities Act, states are facing federal demands to rethink their approach to helping disabled people find work. But could the policy shift worsen their prospects? Source: Hidden or Unemployed: America’s Failure to Get...
by admin | Sep 3, 2016 | Down Syndrome, Examples, McDonalds, Media, Uncategorized
We crave stories like this because it’s not often they make the news. But someone remembered to call the press the day that Freia David retired after 32 years of service with McDonald’s. Freia has Down Syndrome but nonetheless came to work every shift for 32 years...
