ILO News & Updates
From Institution to Inclusion: A Look at WAMU’s Illuminating Series on DC Disability Services
Thursday April 7th, 2016 Hello everyone, and welcome back to the blog this week! We are happy that you have taken time out of your busy schedule to join us. As our regular visitors may be aware, a few weeks ago ILO wrote and published a blog on a very important annual...
Exploring Supported Employment: A Parent’s Perspective
Thursday, March 24th 2016 Hello everyone and welcome back to the blog today! We hope you are all enjoying these early days of spring - we certainly are. A few weeks ago, ILO Participating Family member Barbara Goldschmidt wrote a blog titled What it Takes to Weave...
The Case for Inclusion 2015
Friday, March 18, 2016 Hello everyone, and welcome back to the blog this week! We are so happy that you could join us today, as we are going to focus on a very important report that was recently released by United Cerebral Palsy: The Case for Inclusion 2015. This...
ILO’s Resource Page: Useful Information for All Families
Thursday, March 10th 2016 Good morning everyone, and welcome back to the blog today! Last week we had the pleasure of officially launching the Integrated Living Opportunities (ILO) website, www.ilonow.org. As a part of the launch, we provided visitors with a brief...
What it Takes to Weave Bridges: A Participating Family’s Perspective on ILO and Intentional Communities
Hello everyone and welcome back to the blog this week! Today, we have something a little different to share with you - to celebrate the official launch of Integrated Living Opportunities' website, we have decided to post a blog that was recently written by ILO...
ILO: Introducing our Brand New Website
Thursday, February 18, 2016 Hello everyone, and thank you so much for visiting our blog today! Also, welcome to our new website! We are so proud to finally launch www.ilonow.org and showcase some of the incredible progress we have been making with building intentional...
Transitioning Youth Retail Project
Thursday, February 11th, 2016 Here at ILO, we know that working is important. Employment provides us with the means of supporting ourselves, and allows us to becoming contributing members of society. In addition to being financially essential (for most people),...
Disability Issues and Election Agendas
Friday, February 5th, 2016 Good evening everyone, and welcome back to the blog today! As I'm sure you are all aware, this past week has been a busy one in the world of US politics. Like every American, everyone in ILO's network of participating families is closely...
Life Sharing: A Discussion
Good morning everyone, and welcome back to the blog today! We hope that you have all had a productive week and, as always, we would like to thank you for taking the time to visit our website. Here at ILO, as you know, we are all about helping individuals with...
The Medisked I/DD Data Digest 2015: A Summary
Friday, January 22nd, 2016 Hello everyone, and welcome back this week! Thanks for taking the time to visit our website today, we hope that you have had a chance to browse through our site, and have become inspired by the community building work that our self-advocates...
