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Madison student getting recognized on YouTube

May 8, 2019
Madison High School’s Interactive Media class teaches students some of the finer aspects of broadcast journalism and uses YouTube to share reports about what’s happening in the school district.
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New role

January 11, 2019
It’s not unusual to make a career change after working in one field for a long time.  Many of us have done that.  It can be reinvigorating.
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Trevor's story

January 11, 2019
“It takes a village to raise a child” is an African proverb that holds true for Trevor Dillon.
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More than a lending center

January 11, 2019
Many people may not realize that Richland Newhope operates an equipment lending center.
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Fixing the list

October 9, 2018
A new rule is now in place that allows for a much overdue update of Ohio’s Medicaid waiver waiting list.
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Three jobs = busy life

October 9, 2018
No one can say Maggie Smith is afraid of hard work.
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A family tradition

October 9, 2018
Taking care of people is something Joan Schoenfelt has been doing almost her entire life.  You could say she was born into a life of service.
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Passion for helping

July 13, 2018
Not all of us are as fortunate as Vicki Thornsberry to find your life’s passion at the age of 14.  But that’s just what happened to Vicki when she began visiting a group home where her grandmother worked.
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A good fit

July 13, 2018
Cassy Hehmeyer says she has to be her own boss.  That’s one of the reasons why being an independent provider is a good fit.
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Community life and employment for people with DD

July 13, 2018
The U.S. Department of Justice has told Ohio and other states that people with developmental disabilities need to be provided services in the most integrated settings possible.
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Volunteer experience impacts lives - including his own

July 13, 2018
For John Caugherty, becoming involved with Special Olympics was more than just a volunteer opportunity.  It was a calling.
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Overcoming challenges

January 9, 2018
When you first meet Maxson Brown, you can’t help but be captivated by his smile.  It belies the many challenges the 19-month-old has had to face during his short life and the many more still to come.
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