Peter Bell Featured on PBS’s ‘Need To Know’

In a single generation, autism has become one of the most common developmental disabilities, affecting an estimated 1.5 million Americans. With so many children diagnosed in the 1990s, over the next decade, hundreds of thousands of them will reach adulthood. How do we handle the upcoming needs of the adult autism community?

Tune in to “Need to Know” on PBS

Tune in to PBS’s “Need to Know” for a segment on the challenges facing adults with autism and their families, as well as the desperate need for services that will help them live productive and fulfilling lives.

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An Average Day at LIVESTRONG

The following is an email from The CEO of LIVESTRONG, Doug Ulman. Doug sends staff a weekly Monday morning email to help us frame our work for the week to come and keep us all focused on the big picture.
Dear Team,
Frequently people ask what an average day is like at the foundation. Someone asked me this very question last Wednesday and as a result I thought I would briefly summarize just a very few activities that furthered our mission on that very day, Wednesday, June 15, 2011:

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While hate violence makes headlines, the positive actions of people across the country are creating a different story. Not In Our Town is a documentary series and campaign that combines public television broadcasts with outreach and new media to help comm
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