Beauty. The definition of beauty is a combination of qualities, such as shape, color, or form, that pleases the aesthetic senses, especially the sight. Let’s…
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I met Dr. Ficchi at the Pilot Parent Program. When she spoke about her dissertation and her work with the disability community, I knew at…
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Discover Your Strengths
By Monica Gonzalez My name is Monica Gonzalez and I am excited to announce that I am a new health and wellness coach here at…
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When I started DAMES three years ago, I thought the answer was simple. It was mindfulness, exercise, and access to knowledge. But over time I…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Vaccine Rollout and the Disability Community in Arizona
Lessons Learned and a New Project for 2021
The beginning of the legislative session came with a rush of excitement. One year after attending the Pilot Parent Program of Southern Arizona’s Partners in…
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The legislative session has begun, and we are now in a sprint to the finish line. For a year I have been working with Senator…
Read MoreWhat’s Your 2020 Story?
This year we have all experienced an extraordinary event together- a global pandemic. This year was unlike any other year we have ever experienced and…
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