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News, feature stories and events about community participation for people with disabilities.  
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Local actor stars in 'Smile as Big as the Moon'
01/29/12 - Community Participation
The world premier of 'Smile as Big as the Man' premier on January 29, 2012 on ABC. The movie is based on on a true story about a high school special education teacher changed the requirements for NASA's space camp to allow children with disabilities to participate. Peter Ten Brink stars as a down syndrome student who dreams of becoming an astronaut. In the article he expresses his thoughts and experience of being an actor in the movie.
3 lessons in disability-awareness we can all learn
01/20/12 - Disability Aware & Business
Glenview business scores a touchdown
On Location Films Opens Doors in Hollywood
01/17/12 - Community Participation
Greg Donoghe who has high functioning autism was always been interested in films but never thought he would be able to to direct one until he directed his first film called "Sunshine Manor". Greg also shows students with disabilities what is is like on a movie set through his work at Inclusion Films.
Review Contest Winner!
01/16/12 - Community Participation
Our review contest was a smashing success. Find out who the winners are!
Blue Man Group tix to benefit JJ's List on sale!
01/10/12 - Community Participation
When you purchase through Tix4Cause, part of the $ goes towards helping JJ's List!
Video: Blind Chef Laura Martinez demonstrates Tres Leches Cake
01/09/12 - Community Participation
Re-live the event where Chef Martinez drew in the crowds at Whole Foods Market Evanston South during her live demonstration of how to make the deliciously moist and sweet Tres Leches Cake!
Goodbye Textbooks, Hello iPads
12/10/11 - Community Participation
A technology shift is under way. The PC’s promise to transform how learning happens in the classroom is being realized by Apple’s iPad.
Highlights of 2011
12/09/11
2011 has been a very exciting year for the JJ's List Team. Find out what we've been up to!
Review Contest 2011!
12/09/11 - Community Participation
Find out how you can walk away a winner this holiday season.
Learn from Blind Chef Laura Martinez
12/08/11 - Community Participation
Monday, 12/19. 10am. FREE. Sign up today at Whole Foods Market Evanston South. (847) 475-9492.
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