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There aren’t many opportunities for students with disabilities to play intercollegiate sports. For people with visual impairments, it’s nearly impossible to pursue their athletic dreams once they go off to college. However, the University of California-Berkeley is changing that.
Disability Scoop recently published a story about…
The end of 2014 is upon us! In celebration, we would like to share with you our favorite disability-aware videos from 2014!
1. “Duracell: Trust Your Power – NFL’s Derrick Coleman (Extended Cut)
This video is beyond powerful. In this extended commercial, Duracell tells the story of Derrick Coleman – an NFL…
Meg Barnhart, Founder/Co-Creator of the zen of slow cooking, shares how she found zen in her kitchen.
When people asked me why I started the zen of slow cooking the first answer is simple – I was looking for an easy way to ease my “mom-guilt.”
With…
Chicago/Dempster Merchants Association and JJ Hanley
The Chicago/Dempster Charity Wine Walk in Evanston was a rousing success! We are humbled by the support of our Chicago/Dempster community, the Chicago/Dempster Merchants Association and Evanstonians in general, who turned out in droves to support our No Boundaries program….
Photo Courtesy of Chicago Tribune, Karen Meyer
In Chicago it’s hard to get the message out about people with disabilities working and living in the community. On television it’s nearly impossible. Karen Meyer, unlike other reporters, dedicated her career to doing just that.
For 23 years, she…
Cecilia Cartner—Getty Images
You should not feel bad for yourself, or pity your kids if they are born with a disability. You might just be surprised at what you can learn about true strength.
The Time.com article, “The Pain of Passing My Disability On to My Child”,…
Photo Courtesy of Kerramel Studios, Leah at Visibility Arts Show
Hundreds stood in line, September 18, 2014, during the Chicago/Dempster Charity Wine Walk in Evanston to show their support for people with disabilities by giving a $15 donation that will be divided between our No Boundaries…
Photo Courtesy of Evanston Photographic Studios, Inc.
On Tuesday, September 16, 22014, we at jjslist.com co-hosted Evanston MashUp, a get-together held at Northwestern University. The event, hosted by Northwestern University, and coordinated with the City of Evanston and Evanston Chamber of Commerce, is an annual event…
Justice at Hewn
I work at Hewn. I started in August, to practice my workplace skills in order to help me find future jobs. Hewn makes “hand forged artisan bread” and is located a couple stores down from No Boundaries. No Boundaries is a program that I attend…
Recently, we had Sarah Goldberg, a guest speaker currently working at Target stop by No Boundaries to tell us about her experience working at the retail store as a person with a disability. She has a lot of experience working at the cash register and…
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