Reading Room: Special Needs Planning

Courage in Adversity - My Brother Dick - My daughter Jennifer's story about growing up and learning from her older brother with Down Syndrome.

Functional Minimalism - The duty of a guardian is to insure that his or her ward is not precluded from exercising any rights or abilities he or she may have had the capacity to exercise before the guardianship.

Guardianship of the Person - An overview of issues relating to the concept of guardianship and common concerns and misunderstandings relating to guardianship.

Human Resources Network - An instruction in a will or trust intended to provide guidance to fiduciaries as to the development of a network of support services for a person with a life-long disability.

Special Needs Planning - Planning for the future of a person with a disability.

Volunteerism: Meaningful Community Integration - Often workshops and adult activities for persons with disabilities do not offer opportunities for them to become part of the fabric of the culture of the community in which they live. Volunteerism offers opportunities for productive involvement and development of respect and support in the neighborhood and community in which we live.

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