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March is Developmental Disability Awareness Month. The CDC includes autism, cerebral palsy, ADD/ADHD, intellectual disabilities, hearing loss, vision impairment, and developmental delays under the “umbrella term” of developmental disabilities. Basically, any impairment of physical, learning, intellectual, or behavioral areas are included in this label. This broad definition expands my thinking about who might describe themselves […]

Dear Community, We want to begin by sending you a warm greeting and acknowledging, with deep care, that many families across our communities may be feeling worry, stress, or uncertainty due to recent immigration-related concerns. We understand that the news and current events can create fear and anxiety for families of all immigration statuses related to community safety […]

Thanks to Tiffany Smith, English Language Learner Specialist, for sharing resources. Many towns are seeing a rise in refugee or asylum-seeking families. We view this as an opportunity for our communities to welcome new voices with generosity and compassion. Local organizations often rely on volunteers to ensure new families obtain the support needed. Consider how […]