Stephanie Smith is giving back with her skills. She is giving families with a disabled child a chance to capture some happy moments on camera. Three times a month Smith takes photo shoots for families who have children with special needs and never charges a penny. Read more about this generous individual here.
Read MoreTwo former MIT roommates are teaming up to lessen the 80% unemployment rate of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Their software testing company, ULTRA testing, hires almost exclusively people with ASD. Although several nonprofit groups have set up similar spectrum-staffed software companies, ULTRA is unique in that it is for-profit and seeks to compete on market value alone. Read more about the company here.
Read MoreOur Realability fried RJ, aka Rolly, is excited to finally see someone like him showcased in toy form. Toy giant Lego, early this summer, included a young man in a wheelchair in their Fun in the Park Lego set. Read more about how this came to be and the movement behind more individuals with disabilities seeing themselves in popular toys here.
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