The Decemberists’ Colin Meloy on Autism Acceptance
…than hiding it away – appealed to me greatly because I’m first and foremost interested in his well-being, then and now and as he grows older. Hank wasn’t talking at…
…than hiding it away – appealed to me greatly because I’m first and foremost interested in his well-being, then and now and as he grows older. Hank wasn’t talking at…
…tablet-based AAC apps, sign language, independent typing, and spoken words or sounds to communicate at different times. To the extent that people with communication-related disabilities do not use the communication…
…apps, or typing, others are not. Not only is such an individualized analysis widely considered to be best practice, but it also conforms to the ADA’s mandate that communication supports…
…called “work requirements”. Work requirements mean that people who don’t work lose their benefits. Work requirements aren’t supposed to apply to people with disabilities. But the government makes it hard…
…work to integrate ASAN’s leadership programming with the organization’s broader activities and mission. Skills needed: Exceptional organizational and event planning skills; Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Google Apps; Knowledge…
…know how to approach us; worse, they didn’t really want to interact with us. So they boxed us, transformed us into puzzle pieces and called us “a mystery”. That may…
…understanding of their legal obligations in meeting the needs of passengers with hidden or non-apparent disabilities. All passengers with disabilities must be able to receive any reasonable accommodations while flying…
By Ilise Feitshans Disability, if viewed appropriately as a universal facet of the human condition, is a cross cutting issue that unites all people: Everyone has a disability, everyone has…
…across platforms, as well as familiarity with scheduling apps such as Hootsuite Experience working in social media or digital fundraising for nonprofits, and knowledge of social media best practices, including…
…grassroots organizing and event planning and coordination is strongly preferred. We strongly encourage applicants with disabilities, as well as applicants of color, to apply. Interested parties should send their resume,…