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Community Crossroads

@CompassGuidance

Guidance, Support, Advocacy.

 8 Commerce Dr, Atkinson, NH
communitycrossroadsnh.org/
Joined July 2015
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ABLE NH@ablenh110 Jun 2020
These interesting findings on employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities who graduate college underscore the need to strengthen post-secondary opportunities for people with disabilities. apnews.com/bd276e81e66044fc8…
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"Migrants with disabilities are in heightened danger at the border." -Disability Rights California bit.ly/2FXgvJd
The Forgotten: Disabled And Detained At The Border

The Forgotten: Disabled And Detained At The Border

Immigrants and detainees with disabilities, especially children, are the most vulnerable at the border and in detention centers. They are often denied care and accommodations and are susceptible to...

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Have What You Need for the Next School Year? Visually Impaired Students, visit an open house on 6/19,1-4PM @Dept of Ed @NHEdCommr @NFB_voice @APHfortheBlind @FutureInSightNH @2020VisionQuest @NHDHHSPIO @ChrisBrennan23
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@AAPD17 Jun 2019
72% of parents of high school students think it’s difficult to find information about disability services in college. The #RISEAct aims to fix that. Support it today: buff.ly/2wMT8wX
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Think College@thinkcollegeICI17 Jun 2019
Here are some helpful tips and resources about the #transition from high school to college, from @BrookesPubCo. Enjoy! bit.ly/2WFhEzo
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Judy Heumann Legacy@judithheumann17 Jun 2019
We are excited to launch our new video series called the Monday Minute! Every Monday afternoon I will take the time to answer some of your questions. Today I discuss my Disability Pride. Send me questions with #HeumannStories Link to video: buff.ly/2FekMr4
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ICI Boston@ICInclusion17 Jun 2019
Excellent @TheAtlantic video looks at disability, marriage, and sexual consent through the story of one couple’s fight to live together. bit.ly/2ZsRsVp
The Right to Sexuality

The Right to Sexuality

A couple with intellectual disabilities fights for the right to live together.

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NH Department of Transportation wants your thoughts on improving public transportation in New Hampshire. Complete the online survey and you could win a $50 Visa gift card. nhtransitstudy.com/Statewide…
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"Fluctuations in the economy and politics determine whether my attendants will receive a living wage and whether I’ll have enough services to subsist rather than thrive." nytimes.com/2017/05/03/opini…
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Disability Scoop@disabilityscoop9 May 2019
Google Unveils New Accessibility Initiatives disabilityscoop.com/2019/05/… #disabilities #specialneeds #accessibility #Google

Google Unveils New Accessibility Initiatives

Tech giant Google says it is working on multiple projects designed to improve day-to-day life for people with various disabilities.

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"Now, scientists are reporting that they have developed a virtual prosthetic voice, a system that decodes the brain’s vocal intentions and translates them into mostly understandable speech, with no need to move a muscle, even those in the mouth." nytimes.com/2019/04/24/healt…
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Easterseals Thrive@ability2thrive9 May 2019
If you are a disabled parent, check out @rootedinrights' chat going on right now! Disabled parents are offering tips and sharing their experiences. #ParentingWithoutPity
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Our partners at @FordFoundation released a new report, Changing the Face of #Disability in #Media, exploring disability in film + TV, authored by @judithheumann, an internationally recognized disability rights leader. Check it out! lnkd.in/exhdDZv
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@NAMICommunicate1 May 2019
May is #MentalHealthMonth – and all month, we’re talking about why we care about mental health and showing #NAMICares! Record a video, snap a photo, and share your story with the hashtag #WhyCare and tag us – we’ll be sharing your stories all month!
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@NAMICommunicate1 May 2019
Happy #MentalHealthMonth! #WhyCare about mental health? Because it’s just as important as our physical health.
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Lauren Appelbaum@laurenappelbaum30 Apr 2019
Congrats @AliStroker, #TonyAward nominee for @OklahomaBway! Ali is the first performer who uses a wheelchair to receive a @TheTonyAwards nomination. Image: Ali in her wheelchair, singing into microphone with text: Tony Award Nominee, Best Featured Actress, Ali Stroker
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Disability Scoop@disabilityscoop4 Apr 2019
Special Olympics Uproar Draws Attention To Other Disability Program Cuts disabilityscoop.com/2019/04/… #disabilities #specialneeds #SpecialOlympics #Medicaid
Special Olympics Uproar Draws Attention To Other Disability Program Cuts

Special Olympics Uproar Draws Attention To Other Disability Program Cuts

Recent outcry over a proposal to defund Special Olympics is helping put the spotlight on other potentially devastating cuts to programs for people with disabilities, advocates say.

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1 in 4 Americans has a disability. But less than 2% of characters in the media are depicted with a #disability. In a new report, @FordFoundation 's @judithheumann maps the current media landscape and offers recommendations for #DisabilityInclusion. fordfoundation.org/roadmapfo…
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News about the WFG from Chuck! @UNHIOD @GraniteStateIL @NHDHHSPIO @NHCDD #inclusion #Workforce #Disability
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“Accomplishments will prove to be a journey, not a destination,” said John F. Kennedy. Happy Presidents’ Day! @GraniteStateIL @Recovery_NH @NHCDD @NAMI_NH @Nature_NH @NortheastDelta @NHTIHealth @PICofNH @ComPartnersNH @CompassGuidance @ablenh1 @EastersealsNH @CSNI_NH @UNHIOD
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