Organizations Across Salt Lake Area Compile Data on Housing Needs and Displacement Risk of Autistic and Neurodivergent …
Our Hope for the 1 in 59 Children Diagnosed with Autism Today
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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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 …
How Campus Models Help Seniors with Intellectual Disabilities Stay Connected
Bill, a charming 56-year-old Southern gentleman sits proudly under the lifetime’s worth of taekwondo medals and the …
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Designing Living Spaces for Autism on a Budget
As someone who is deaf, I have personally experienced the impact of architectural and design strategies utilized in the …
You Can Speak Up for Special Needs Housing Just Like This Father
My name is Alex Gargarita. I'm not a professional lobbyist or policy wonk - just an autism parent and advocate for …
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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 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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MHAF Guest Author, Catherine Boyle: Putting Accessory Units in Reach for Families
We are honored to feature the following article on accessory units by guest author, Catherine Boyle (pictured …
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Person-Centered Planning: What is it, and why does it matter?
Person-centered planning is more than just a buzzword, it is a system shift that puts the desires and life goals of a …
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