Expanding Space, Expanding Inclusion
The Next Chapter for CHOICE, unlimited Forty years ago, adults with disabilities had very different lives. Many were institutionalized, their independence and access to the community taken away. If they got work, they were paid a percentage of minimum wage. And wheelchair ramps, accessible bathrooms and accessible public transportation were rare, creating additional challenges to […]
How Chum, Union Gospel Mission and Damiano are Creating a Stronger Safety Net
A few years ago, three executive directors looked at the rising number of people living on the streets, the long lines at the food shelter, the crowded shelter space and knew they could do better. After many conversations and many versions considered, they announced a new plan to fight chronic homelessness. One that is uniquely […]