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Camp Summit Focuses on Abilities Rather Than Disabilities

May 21, 2021May 21, 2021 William Taylor 0 Comments Camp Soroptimist, Camp Summit, Camps, Camps Summit, disabilities, preston hollow

Camp Summit, committed to serving people of various abilities and ages, never turns a camper away, not even in a pandemic.

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Teen Author Shows Learning Differences Aren’t Disabilities

October 14, 2020October 7, 2020 Gracie Dix 0 Comments ADD, ADHD, disabilities, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Gracie Dixie, Journey to Superhero School, learning differences, Schools, Voices

I don’t remember how old I was when I was first told about my learning difference, but I think there’s a reason for that. The reason is this: When I found out, nothing changed.

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Gallery: Homecoming Week at Ability Connection

September 5, 2019November 15, 2019 Staff Report 0 Comments Ability Connection, disabilities, events, Gallery, Homecoming Week, society, society

Homecoming Week was at Ability Connection, where individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities dressed in their very best black and white attire and sparkled as they donned tiaras and medals that were given to them that evening.

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GALLERY: Warren Center Kicks Off Annual Football Event

June 2, 2019November 15, 2019 Staff Report 0 Comments disabilities, events, Fantasy Football, Gallery, nonprofit, society, society, The Warren Center

The Warren Center kicked off the 26th Annual Fantasy Football event, taking place on August 23, with a Draft Night party at the Star in Frisco on May 23.

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Nike Pro Runner to Speak at Connecting Point Spring Event

March 5, 2019November 15, 2019 Bianca R. Montes 0 Comments Brook Hollow Golf Club, Connecting Point of Park Cities, Connecting Point of Park Cities Connecting Point of Park Cities, Dale Hansen, disabilities, Justin Gallegos, Luncheon, Nike

Gallegos worked with Nike innovators to develop the Air Zoom Pegasus 35 FlyEase, a version of Nike’s popular Pegasus made for individuals with disabilities.

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Sharing Special-Needs Stories

November 20, 2015November 15, 2019 Jacie Scott 0 Comments autism, children, disabilities, Down Syndrome, special needs

In 2006, three moms had adult children with special needs who were preparing to graduate from high school. They were