March 4, 2016

by: Guest Contributor

When is Modified Curriculum Appropriate, and How Modified Should it Be?

This article was written by guest blogger Linda M. Gorczynski, a special education Attorney at Hickman & Lowder Co., L.P.A. Is your child’s IQ is well below average? Does his IEP exempt him from standardized tests or note that he […]

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March 1, 2016

by: Emily Hastings

“What’s Your Story?” – National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

Easy-going. Compassionate. Strong-willed. Adventurous. Helpful. Sensitive. One or more of these words may describe you. They also describe people with developmental disabilities. March is National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month (NDDAM) and all of us at UCP of Greater Cleveland invite […]

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February 26, 2016

by: Emily Hastings

Black History Month at UCP

During the month of February, our clients in OakLeaf Day Services and OakLeaf Job Training have learned about and celebrated Black History Month. See the pictures below for some of this month’s highlights.

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February 18, 2016

by: LeafBridge Services Contributor

The Importance of Exercise

This week’s blog was written by Rebecca Ravas, a pediatric physical therapist and manager of LeafBridge Therapy Services. Becky has been in the field for 18 years and specializes in post-operative therapies included in UCP of Greater Cleveland’s intensive therapy […]

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February 12, 2016

by: Emily Hastings

Happy Valentine’s Day from UCP!

Our donors are at the heart of what helps UCP of Greater Cleveland empower children and adults with disabilities to meet their goals. Your dollars support kids like Santana to sit up independently, and adults like Christian to find meaningful […]

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