In 1972, after visiting a Swedish factory where intellectually disabled men assembled automobiles, Robert Perske coined the phrase “the dignity of risk.” Perske, a chaplain at a state residential ...

The nonprofit serves over 1,900 families at a range of programs in the Capital Region, from after-school care to employment services to counseling. Tyler Cronk talks about his time at Living Resources ...

December 3 marked the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a day where we mobilize support for the dignity, rights and well-being of persons with disabilities. To mark the occasion, we're ...

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A woman living with disabilities in a camp for displaced people in Nigeria is demonstrating why it is essential that people like her are included in society and how dignity can be protected even in ...

People with mental health problems are still people and deserve to be treated with respect and as an individual.

The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership community of top leaders and experts who pay dues for access to peer learning, thought leadership, and more. BY Ben Wintner The Fast ...