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Disability rights

Dr. Temple Grandin
Disabled Issues / Disabilities

Sold-Out Temple Grandin Event Draws Hundreds to Celebrate Neurodiversity in Chester County

May 8, 2026May 7, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

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

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Chester County Intermediate Unit / Immaculata University

Immaculata University Hosts Sold-Out Evening With Temple Grandin

April 26, 2026April 25, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

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 …

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2026 Autism Awareness & Acceptance Walk and Resource Fair
Disabled Issues / Disabilities / Pennsylvania

600 Gather for Autism Walk as State Pushes Workforce Support

April 20, 2026April 19, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

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 …

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Governor Josh Shapiro
Government / Pennsylvania

Shapiro Orders Expand Protections for Disabled Residents

April 17, 2026April 16, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

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.

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Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS)
Disabled Issues / Disabilities / Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania DHS Highlights New Research to Support Individuals with Disabilities

April 13, 2025April 13, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

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 …

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