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| Virginia Still Is Playing Catch-Up in Disability-Rights Arena "Each Virginian with a disability deserve to enjoy the same benefits of society and freedoms of every day life that Virginians without disabilities enjoy." - Gov. Tim Kaine |
| College Bound 2009 College Bound 2009 Registration deadline May 31, 2009 |
| Able to Choose Athlete Participates in Monument 10K Competing at blistering speeds, Deans uses a hand cycle powered by his arms rather than his legs, and has been known to set course records. |
| ABLE TO CHOOSE to Appear on Max Media March 8, 2009 Lisbet Ward, spokesperson for the ABLE TO CHOOSE public awareness campaign, will appear on Hampton Rhoads Topics on Sunday, March 8th, from 6am to 7am. The segment will air on all Max Media stations. |
| ABLE TO CHOOSE Campaign Impacts the Commonwealth of Virginia The ABLE TO CHOOSE public awareness campaign, www.abletochoose.org, was officially launched February 11, 2009, at the General Assembly in Richmond, Virginia. |
| Official Launch of ABLE TO CHOOSE Public Awareness Campaign The Able to Choose public awareness campaign will officially launch February 11, 2009, at the General Assembly in Richmond, Virginia. |
| ABLE TO CHOOSE Interview on 501c3Cast! The Able to Choose campaign has been featured on the 501c3Cast. |
| Wanted! Young Leaders for VBPD Youth Leadership Forum Twenty-five Virginia high school students with disabilities will be selected to receive full scholarships to participate in this exceptional leadership development program. |
| Voices & Visions Newsletter, January 2009 VBPD has released its newsletter entitled 'Voices & Visions.' |
| Geraldo Rivera Features Waiting List Series on FOX News Footage from Geraldo Rivera’s special on the Waiting List is now available online in several separate segments. |
It wasn’t long after Sandy Hermann delivered her baby girl that she found herself in a room -- sitting and waiting. She wanted answers. On the other side of the table from Hermann buzzed a team of doctors eager to share information about a long-term pediatric residential care facility nearby.
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Virginia Still Is Playing Catch-Up in Disability-Rights Arena
"Each Virginian with a disability deserve to enjoy the same benefits of society and freedoms of every day life that Virginians without disabilities enjoy."
- Gov. Tim Kaine
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College Bound 2009
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