In our continuing series about sled hockey, we’ll be going more in depth into the sport itself. While our previous blog was about how the sport is played, we’ll be getting more in depth into the sport,…
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In our continuing series about sled hockey, we’ll be going more in depth into the sport itself. While our previous blog was about how the sport is played, we’ll be getting more in depth into the sport,…
On Sunday, March 16, 2014 the Paralympics ended in Sochi, Russia, but one athlete went from the Paralympics to the dance floor. Recently, Amy Purdy, a double-amputee joined this season’s cast of “Dancing With the Stars”. As a person with a disability, I was excited that…
The Americans With Disabilities Act that was put into effect 20 years ago has both pros and con for people with disabilities. In a recent article by Joe Entwisle, Senior Policy Analyst for Healthy & Disability Advocates, titled “ No Special Treatment for Workers with Disabilities, Please”…
March is Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) Month, and The Arc is promoting it all across the United States. On Saturday, March 29, 2014, The Arc is asking people with disabilities, their friends and family to go out in the community and do activities that people enjoy doing…
Although the Sochi Paralympics have ended, the excitement continues for many of the sports featured in Sochi. We’ve kept our eyes on the events this winter and one sport we were really excited about is sled hockey! Played like regular hockey but with a few…
Model Danielle Sheypuk hit the runway of Carrie Hammer’s show at Fashion Week on February 6th in New York City wearing a striking black dress and beige pump heels; Her blonde hair was flowing and she sported a beautiful smile. Sounds like any other…
I have a disability. Some consider it a gift, others a curse. Learning to deal with the cards you’ve been dealt is a part of my everyday life. So, to make my life, and hopefully yours easier, looking at local business reviews on sites like…
Last week, we gave you a list of five American Paralympic athletes to watch, but what about the Olympics closer to home?
This past weekend, “The Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon jumped into the icy Lake Michigan…
On a cold, foggy afternoon, The No Boundaries team took a trip out to Downers Grove to visit AutonomyWorks. AutonomyWorks is a company that employs people with autism to do data entry work.
At AutonomyWorks we taught the associates 1 + 1 communication skills. 1 +…
It’s that time again. The time when the best athletes in the world gather in one place to celebrate the best aspects of sport and humanity. Yes, it’s the Olympics–Winter Olympics, of course. But it’s not just the regular Olympics we’re interested in. We’ve got…