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5 Tips for Reasonable Accommodation Requests

5 Tips for Reasonable Accommodation Requests At ALSO, we believe that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities deserve the opportunity

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6 Famous People with Disabilities to Celebrate During Developmental Disability Awareness Month

6 Famous People with Disabilities to Celebrate During Developmental Disability Awareness Month Yes, people with developmental disabilities (DD) make history.

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Benefits of Independent Living for People with Disabilities

Benefits of Independent Living for People with Disabilities The ability to live independently is something most of us take for

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What to Know About Home Accessibility Grants

What to Know About Home Accessibility Grants What is a Home Accessibility Grant? A home accessibility grant is a sum

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Benefits of Assistive Technology for Students With Disabilities

Benefits of Assistive Technology for Students With Disabilities What is Assistive Technology? In a very broad sense, most of us

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Celebrating ALSO’s 25th Anniversary

Celebrate ALSO’s 25th Anniversary with Us! Back in 1997, ALSO began its mission to help individuals with intellectual and developmental

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