WOW - GOOD NEWS does travel fast!!!!
Friends --
President Obama just took two urgent, courageous, and serious steps to make life a lot easier for folks with student loans -- and there's a good chance you or someone you know will benefit from th ...
Posted Thursday, October 27th 2011 at 11:02AM
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To my family of Advocates and YOU, too. (Smile)…
It’s been a long time since I have been regularly connected to my BIA family, but I have not forgotten you. It is time to step up to the front line on the battle field again with the climate of bu ...
Posted Sunday, October 9th 2011 at 1:46PM
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- You also have the right to reschedule the IEP meeting until all personnel can be available. I strongly recommend this if it is the first IEP meeting. Keep in mind that your child's doctor will not attend the IEP. He or she will writ ...
Posted Monday, September 19th 2011 at 1:36PM
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- While you are waiting for DDA services to begin, you can apply for SSI or SSDI, Food Stamps, and contact the various support organizations in your area.
- Each year after DDA services begin ...
Posted Monday, September 19th 2011 at 1:30PM
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To God be the glory for special parents and the disabled child is a fruit of God’s majesty and wonderful works. Never mind labels, stereotypes, barriers, etc., we still exalt (highest elevation of honor, praise) God the King and when we teach our ch ...
Posted Monday, September 19th 2011 at 1:16PM
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they prefer private insurance to bill more, less paperwork. Private insurance may limit or restrict the number of days a year a "private-duty" nurse can provide services. Be wise, patient, thorough in selecting the nursing agency to attend school wit ...
Posted Monday, September 19th 2011 at 1:12PM
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Understand that any and every piece of medical equipment, adaptation, etc. must, must be properly taking care of during home use if this applies. Adaptations, etc. are expensive and the disability community is very sensitive about broken ...
Posted Monday, September 19th 2011 at 1:03PM
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"... I will fear no evil,
for You are with me;
and Your rod and staff,
they comfort me."
Psalm 23:4 NIV
Be encouraged that although the last school year of your special needs child may seem over-whelming again as you prepare emotionally ...
Posted Monday, September 19th 2011 at 12:59PM
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remember this when working on the Transition Plan. Be thorough in planning his or her day beginning with the first day after school graduation.
Remember, the Service Coordinator is there for the life of your child. It does not stop when the child ...
Posted Monday, September 19th 2011 at 12:54PM
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According to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) , the Voting Rights Act of 1965 protects and ensures each US citizen a voice in government. Having a voice in government de ...
Posted Sunday, June 19th 2011 at 3:55PM
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According to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) [every ethnic, religion, race, creed of people), there is indeed a difference between "Redistricting" and "Reapportionment." In order for our votes to count most eff ...
Posted Sunday, June 19th 2011 at 3:22PM
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Get on board with the Campaign 2010 Voter Registration Drive happening today across the country! Visit:
http://my.barackobama.com/page/event/detail/voterregistrationdrive/gpk57w
Don't stop there..register new voters tomorrow, too. Let's just ...
Posted Saturday, June 18th 2011 at 10:54AM
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