William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary School in Hockessin was named a Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools National Banner School for 2021-22. It was one of 122 schools around the country to be honored for its demonstration of inclusion, advocacy and respect.
Court Victories Deliver Cautious Hope For Voters With Disabilities
September 17, 2022 | Disability Scoop
Two recent legal victories have overturned restrictive new voting laws enacted since the 2020 election that disproportionately disenfranchise voters with disabilities.
High rents outpace federal disability payments, leaving many homeless
September 16, 2022 | NPR
Under rampant inflation, Supplemental Security Income suffers from outdated policies and insufficient benefits.
Bill signed to expand providers’ dementia training in Delaware
September 15, 2022 | Bay to Bay News
Delaware practitioners will be required to complete one hour of training on care of patients with dementia for each reporting period.
Open Style Lab Spotlights Disability Awareness and Fashion Inclusivity at NYFW
September 13, 2022 | People
In partnership with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) community members, the Double Take fashion show featured adaptive fashion. 15 models with SMA showed off creations that met their personalities and individual needs.