When the CDC announced that the prevalence rate of autism has risen yet again - (2018) 1 in 59 children - faces of …
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What Can Group Homes Offer People with Disabilities?
Group homes are homes in the community where a disability service provider both maintains and controls a household as …
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Coalition for Community Choice Advocates Unite
The Coalition for Community Choice (CCC), founded by Madison House Autism Foundation, is effort led by of hundreds of …
Spring Cleaning: Organization Solutions for Autism
Clutter in a living space can be a huge stressor for people with autism because it can contribute to sensory overload …
Challenges and Victories For Rident Park, An Emerging Community for Adults with Special Needs
Have you ever thought about building your own supported living community for adults with intellectual/developmental …
Public Assistance: A Lifeline for People with Special Needs
When you notice a cute little girl with Down Syndrome in Target or a young man on the autism spectrum excitedly flapping …
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5 Things You Need to Know About Disability Housing and Advocacy
If you or a loved one has an intellectual/developmental disability (I/DD) and/or autism, it is imperative that you …
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5 Reasons Why Autistic Adults Should Consider Tiny Homes
Tiny home skeptics are asking, “Who would ever want to live in a 350 square-foot space?” As evidenced by the 40,000 …
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Rolling Stone Exposé, “Luke’s Best Chance,” Highlights MHAF’s Housing Program
In “Luke’s Best Chance: One Man’s Fight for His Autistic Son,” Pulitzer Prize-winner and father, Paul Solotaroff, …
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Independent Apartment Communities: What Are They, and Why Do They Matter?
The following hypothetical situation is based on observations from a recent visit to an Independent Apartment …
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“Who Moves?” Part I: The Differences Between Shared Living and Adult Foster Care
"Who Moves?" is a two-part series that discusses the differences between Shared Living and a Family Host Home/Adult …
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New Book on Autism and Aging Considered a “Vital First Step”
[pullquote1 quotes="true" align="center" variation="black" cite="from the foreword by Professor Francesca Happé"]This is …
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