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Al igual que muchos otros padres, Teresa Banas estaba nerviosa cuando llegó el momento de enviar a sus hijos a preescolar. Su hijo no hablaba tanto como su hermana gemela, y ella estaba preocupada por los retrasos en el desarrollo.
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“Working for RSK lets me build bridges with parent leaders and key people in the disability community,” she said. “This helps create support and community for families in this region.”
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Esta edición de Conectando se centra en el poder y la importancia de la defensa de los padres y las familias. Ahora más que nunca, las perspectivas de los padres y familiares de niños con discapacidad son cruciales para definir el futuro de los servicios y las políticas que impactan a nuestra comunidad.
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This information is sourced from the AAPD Disability Policy Download (January/February 2025), which provides updates on key disability policy issues.
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(February 5, 2025) —Our coalition of disability organizations—Ability360, Arizona Achieve, Arizona Developmental Disabilities Planning Council, Arizona Statewide Independent Living Council, Care 4 the Caregivers,
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