God could use a generous middleman
Kansas City Star - That s Mother Marguerite to her staff and the 100 people of limited means who live in the Little Sisters nursing home and independent living center. No one was hurt seriously in the wreck, but it claimed the 20-year-old van to which she referred ...

More than 30 people march Monday in a parade from the steps of the Reno County Courthouse to George Pyle Park to mark (Hutchinson News)
All that changed on July 26, 1990, Hughey said, when "the first George Bush signed a law as important to us with disabilities as the civil rights law is to people of color."

Beloved mentor dies at age 85 (Inside Bay Area)
Robert Kerley, a former University of California, Berkeley vice chancellor known for his skills as a mentor, passed away in his Walnut Creek home July 7 of congestive heart disease. He was 85. Mr.

Race empowers disabled athletes (Berkshire Eagle)
CHESHIRE "Being disabled, this is a wonderful challenge not only to win but to finish," said Missy Bowler, a physically challenged woman, just after moving off a canoe and onto her wheelchair on the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail yesterday.

Helter-swelter: Heat puts some at risk (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
As Rochester saw its fifth consecutive day of temperatures above 85 degrees Monday, health officials reminded people to drink plenty of water, check on the elderly and your pets and avoid outdoor activities if possible.

Developers target aging community - Dallas Morning News (subscription)

Developers target aging community Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX - Jul 22, 2006 ... Businesses responded, and Richardson now has 1,600 units of senior-oriented housing, ranging from independent-living centers to nursing care, according to an ...

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Daily Business Review - Karen Dickerhoof, executive director of the Center for Independent Living; Corey Hinds, program director of the Advocacy Center; and Nicole Willis, job placement coordinator at the Atlantic Technical Center. Curt Nichols, vice president of human ...

Addison Independent
Addison Independent - GMSA, Vermont Center for Independent Living, Brain Injury Association and the Community of Vermont Elders. They also conducted focus forums in Burlington, Rutland and Barre. At these forums they gathered feedback and input on the various programs. ...

Medi-Cal managed care plan dropped
Sacramento Bee - It's good because it's cautious," said Teresa Favuzzi, director of the California Foundation for Independent Living Centers. Favuzzi's organization recently completed a study that found many managed care plans were not ready to provide the specialists ...

Putnam disability rights advocate honored at ceremony
journalnews.com - Currently, Gomez sits on several boards and committees, including the Putnam County Community Services Board, the Putnam County Special Needs Populations Subcommittee of the Bio-Terrorism Task Force, the Westchester Independent Living Center/Putnam ...