Community Supports in Philadelphia: A Revolutionary Change in Civil Rights

Presenter: Jim Conroy, Pennhurst Memorial & Preservation Alliance Time 1:00pm In just 50 years, the nation has moved away from places like Pennhurst. And people are much better off. We know that, because the largest and longest study of movement from institution to community was done here. Moreover, few people realize the three most important lawsuits about the rights of people with disabilities all started in Philadelphia. They led to immense improvements in the civil rights of all citizens with disabilities. Things have been very tough in our system during [...]

2023-07-18T09:28:29-04:00July 18th, 2023||

LifeSharing Lunch and Learn

Join Philadelphia IDS and the LifeSharing Committee for an inspiring, informative, and dynamic session. Presenters include LifeSharing Families, LifeSharing Agencies, and IDS. Learn about what is happening in LifeSharing and how you can become involved. Hear family stories of how LifeSharing has had a positive impact in their lives. You don’t want to miss this event.

2023-07-18T09:07:40-04:00July 18th, 2023|, |
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