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What is Autism?
This resource explains what autism is and helps people better understand autistic individuals. It shares basic information about how autism is diagnosed and talks about common myths and misunderstandings. The…
Read MoreKnow Your Rights! Speak Up!
Everyone who receives developmental services has rights — and it’s important to know what they are! In this fun and powerful video created by Green Mountain Self-Advocates, self-advocates share stories…
Read MoreHow to Start My Own Business
This resource introduces the idea of owning your own business and what it takes to get started. It explains that business ownership is one way people with disabilities can work,…
Read MoreSlipping Through the Cracks When Trying to Get Services
This resource explains what it means when people “fall through the cracks” in services and supports. It shows how systems can fail when no one takes responsibility, when services don’t…
Read MoreMarriage Penalty
This resource explains the “marriage penalty” and how it affects people with disabilities who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI). It shows that when two people on SSI get married, they…
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