By Beth Ann Kimura and Angela Reynolds
If it feels like there are days you are always talking about mental health with your close ones, it is most likely you are not the only one. The conversation of mental health and self-care have been at the…
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By Beth Ann Kimura and Angela Reynolds
If it feels like there are days you are always talking about mental health with your close ones, it is most likely you are not the only one. The conversation of mental health and self-care have been at the…
By Martina Conley, Community Life Coordinator
Black History Month is a time to reflect on and celebrate the trials and triumphs of African Americans in the United States. We kicked off the celebration with a focus on Black hair. Pam S.B presented a lunch and learn educating…
New UZURV and taxi options, new low-cost passes, free transfers – and electric buses are coming too!
Edward Madden – Pace Suburban Bus
For riders able to utilize the more convenient, last minute travel option of regular fixed bus routes, Pace is offering new low-cost passes and…
By Sarah Meyerson, Career Services Coordinator at Search Inc.
Ghosts, Ghouls and Goblins, oh my! October is flying by fast but there’s nothing scary about NDEAM! This month isn’t just about tricks and treats, it’s also when we celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM).
This year’s…
By Beth Rush, Guest Blogger
Western culture celebrates independence almost to a fault. To many Americans, being self-reliant represents strength of character. Of all the cultural myths you grow up hearing, this one couldn’t be further from the truth. It’s rarely a good idea to go…
By Martina Conley, Community Life Coordinator, Search Inc
Juneteenth, aka Freedom Day, is a federal holiday commemorating the freedom of enslaved African Americans. The holiday was signed into federal law by President Joe Biden on June 17, 2021. Juneteenth is celebrated across the country with classes, picnics,…
Search staff: Angie, Coco, Jennifer, Carmen, Nichol, Aisha
By Tasha Grant, Director of Operations Support, Search Inc
On Friday, June 17th, Search Inc. hosted its annual Employee Appreciation Day (EAD) picnic at Linne Woods in Morton Grove. The picnic was an epic one! We had great weather,…
By Robert Parkinson, Career Services Program Manager, Search, Inc.
Sarah Meyerson, Coordinator, Career Services
Sometimes it is just plain nice to look back over a year and see good things. The end of this past fiscal year (FY22) is one of those times!
With a recent past of…
Joe Luzadder with his younger siblings, Jack and “Boot”
By Joe Luzadder, Guest Blogger and Sibling
To me, growing up with a little sister with Down syndrome was a blessing. It was also typical, however, because I did not know what it was like to grow up…
By Jack Luzadder, Guest Blogger & Sibling
Anna and Jack
Sympathy is almost always the feeling people express when they find out you have a sibling with a disability. Oftentimes they’ll try to relate by giving a hardship they faced while growing up. While the good intentions…