ASK ME ANYTHING – PART ONE Marco Orlando Hey gang! I hope my readers have been doing all right for themselves lately, wherever they may be. I’ve been thinking outside the box and I thought I’d do something a little different this time around. I’ve been noticing...
Speaking Up For Us Self-Advocates wrote a letter to Representative Pingree to thank her for signing on to H.R. 1529. This is to ‘amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that the supplemental security income benefits of adults with intellectual or...
Today we welcome Alicia from the Springvale Chapter. She shares with us how Speaking Up For Us changed her life. “How did SUFU Change my life?” When I joined SUFU I had no clue what it was at first. Since my best friend Stacy Smart has actually spoke...
Welcome back Krista with another Boredom Buster. This week we have Cloud Clay! This can be a great thing to be creative with and also a stress reliever. Sometimes we all just need something to fidget with or squeeze to get the stress out. Thanks Krista! ...
“SOMETHING WORTH FIGHTING FOR” Marco Orlando I had a discussion with members of the Bangor Chapter recently, and I drew some parallels between the civil rights movement of the 1960s and the concurring federal disability rights efforts that came about not soon after. I...