Jawonio Cheers for ESPY Winner Hannah Smith! “I wanted to make a project for people with disabilities, for young people with disabilities and people who are newly injured. My hope is that as See it, Be It grows, they will be able to scroll and scroll and scroll to see all the opportunities available to…
Jawonio: Where Democracy and Independence Empower People with Disabilities While fireworks light up the sky for July 4th festivities tomorrow and through the weekend, the true meaning of the holiday lies in its call to strengthen democracy by ensuring equitable participation and representation for all. Imagine a world where “independence” isn’t a privilege, but a birthright.…
Juneteenth and Jawonio: Celebrating Freedom and Opportunity for All “The struggles for racial justice and disability rights are deeply intertwined,” she says. “Both movements emphasize the importance of dismantling barriers and creating a society that values all people, regardless of race, ability, or any other factor.” Dr. Kim Nielsen, Director of the Institute on Disability…
Partnering With Your School District to Support Your Child’s Needs Dr. Heidi McCarthy, PhD, Program Director, Education Services, Jawonio As we celebrate Autism Acceptance Month, Dr. McCarthy provides her vast educational experience and expertise as part of our Jawonio Autism Resource and Training Center video series that began in 2021. We have transcribed the presentation…
April is Occupational Therapy Month In recognition of Occupational Therapy Month, we are delighted to welcome and get to know Darven Francois, one of our newest occupational therapists in our Article 16 clinic. He is Rockland County born and raised and is proud to share a glimpse into his life and work. “Jawonio is a…
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