When the CDC announced that the prevalence rate of autism has risen yet again - (2018) 1 in 59 children - faces of …
Our Hope for the 1 in 59 Children Diagnosed with Autism TodayRead More
When the CDC announced that the prevalence rate of autism has risen yet again - (2018) 1 in 59 children - faces of …
Our Hope for the 1 in 59 Children Diagnosed with Autism TodayRead More
// by Shannon Doty
Group homes are homes in the community where a disability service provider both maintains and controls a household as …
What Can Group Homes Offer People with Disabilities?Read More
// by Prachi Kochar
Clutter in a living space can be a huge stressor for people with autism because it can contribute to sensory overload …
// by Shannon Doty
Bill, a charming 56-year-old Southern gentleman sits proudly under the lifetime’s worth of taekwondo medals and the …
How Campus Models Help Seniors with Intellectual Disabilities Stay ConnectedRead More
// by Shannon Doty
As someone who is deaf, I have personally experienced the impact of architectural and design strategies utilized in the …
// by Shannon Doty
My name is Alex Gargarita. I'm not a professional lobbyist or policy wonk - just an autism parent and advocate for …
You Can Speak Up for Special Needs Housing Just Like This FatherRead More
// by Shannon Doty
Have you ever thought about building your own supported living community for adults with intellectual/developmental …
// by Shannon Doty
When you notice a cute little girl with Down Syndrome in Target or a young man on the autism spectrum excitedly flapping …
Public Assistance: A Lifeline for People with Special NeedsRead More
// by Shannon Doty
Tiny home skeptics are asking, “Who would ever want to live in a 350 square-foot space?” As evidenced by the 40,000 …
5 Reasons Why Autistic Adults Should Consider Tiny HomesRead More
// by Shannon Doty
We are honored to feature the following article on accessory units by guest author, Catherine Boyle (pictured …
MHAF Guest Author, Catherine Boyle: Putting Accessory Units in Reach for FamiliesRead More
// by Shannon Doty
Person-centered planning is more than just a buzzword, it is a system shift that puts the desires and life goals of a …
Person-Centered Planning: What is it, and why does it matter?Read More
// by Shannon Doty
This article is Part II of a series. Please see Who Moves? Part I for background discussion leading to this …
“Who Moves?” Part II: Housing Terms Breed Confusion in the Disability CommunityRead More
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