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MALVERN, PA — Hundreds of educators, families, students, and community members gathered in a sold-out celebration of neurodiversity and inclusion as the Chester County Intermediate Unit and Immaculata University welcomed …
Sold-Out Temple Grandin Event Draws Hundreds to Celebrate Neurodiversity in Chester County Read More
IMMACULATA, PA — A powerful conversation about autism, inclusion, and understanding is taking center stage in Chester County as one of the world’s most influential voices on the subject comes …
Immaculata University Hosts Sold-Out Evening With Temple Grandin Read More
JOHNSTOWN, PA — More than 600 students, educators, and community members gathered in Cambria County for an autism awareness event as state officials highlight expanded efforts to support individuals with …
600 Gather for Autism Walk as State Pushes Workforce Support Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvanians with disabilities and autism will see expanded legal protections and representation in state government following three executive orders signed Wednesday by Governor Josh Shapiro.
Shapiro Orders Expand Protections for Disabled Residents Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) has released the latest edition of the Positive Approaches Journal, a resource dedicated to advancing support for individuals with intellectual …
Pennsylvania DHS Highlights New Research to Support Individuals with Disabilities Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office has earned the prestigious Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation from the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). This recognition highlights the …
Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office Becomes Certified Autism Center Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Office for Civil Rights (OCR), has reached a pivotal settlement agreement with the State of Maryland. …
HHS Settles with Maryland to Enhance Disability Rights in Public Services Read More