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Matthew’s Story Nobody can forget Matthew after meeting him. Standing at 7’2” tall, Matthew has a towering presence and an unforgettable personality. Matthew lives on his own in his apartment in Montgomery County, Maryland — and it’s truly his castle. Matthew’s home is filled with things that bring him joy , like pictures of his …
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Douglas’s Story Douglas and his mother, who share a home in Howard County through the Housing Choice Voucher Program, recently discovered they were facing an eviction. But very little information was available about why this was happening — and they needed immediate help. Luckily, SCI was able to step in to support the pair. Service …
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Disability Intersectionality Have you heard of Disability Intersectionality? Microsoft shared an educational video about the subject and how it can affect people in the community. “Disability Intersectionality focuses on how people with lived experiences are impacted by other intersecting identities,” said Microsoft. Learn how in the video below and watch other disability-related videos in their …
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Lego Braille Bricks With inclusive play in mind, Lego has released a Braille version for children ages six and up to enjoy. Families everywhere can now bring home the Lego Braille bricks with 287 bricks in various colors and activities compatible with all Lego sets. Lisa, a mother of 2 girls, one of whom lost …
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Autism Action Partnership What do Nebraska’s law enforcement and the Autism Action Partnership have in common? A genuine community connection, thanks to a partnership that helps teens and adults with autism connect with law enforcement. Through these collaborations, teens with autism learn how to interact with police officers, and officers are trained to know the …
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Happy Labor Day! Today, we celebrate the incredible dedication and hard work that fuels our society. At SCI, we deeply value every individual and their unique contributions because together, we create a tapestry of progress and growth. If possible, take a break, recharge, and enjoy precious moments with family and friends. Labor Day weekend is …
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Be Kind Some say, “Kindness is more than a word; it is a choice to act with love.” SCI believes in the power of compassion, which is the key focus of National Civility Month, held in August each year. Let’s remember to be kind, show empathy, and respect. Read the Five Steps To Be Kind …
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Camp No Limits SCI works daily to provide the people we support with their specific desires and needs. Our goal is for them to choose the life they want and keep them in pursuit of finding it – with No Limits! With the proper support, we believe a world of endless opportunities exists. The same …
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Happy Women’s Equality Day! Voting rights matter for all! August 26th marks Women’s Equality Day, honoring the 1971 milestone when women secured the right to vote. At SCI, our commitment lies in connecting people with communities and resources, always fostering respect and dignity while ensuring their voices are heard. Every voice holds significance, transcending race, …
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Ms. Odette’s Story Ms. Odette lives with her son in Montgomery County, Md. She spends most of her days relaxing and watching television and recently celebrated her 97th birthday! Unfortunately, a recent diagnosis of dementia, anxiety, and depression led her son, Adel, to explore home health care options because he could no longer care for …
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