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Improving Mental, Emotional, Developmental, and Behavioral Health Care for Military-Connected and Rural Children and Families
Researchers and clinicians from ICI and the Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain are finding new ways to help military-connected families and people living in rural communities access services for children's mental, emotional, developmental, and behavioral health care.
Via of the Lehigh Valley and Person Centered Care Services to Receive 2026 Moving Mountains Award
Via of the Lehigh Valley and Person Centered Care Services, Inc. will receive the 2026 Moving Mountains Award for innovative approaches to strengthening the direct support professional (DSP) workforce. “These organizations are demonstrating how investments in training, credentialing, career advancement, and DSP engagement can strengthen the direct support workforce and, ultimately, improve the quality of support people with disabilities receive,” said ICI Director Amy Hewitt.
ICI, ANCOR, and the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals sponsor the award.
Disability Pride Festival Honors Community and Contributions
The fourth annual Disability Pride Festival gets underway at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul on Sept. 17. Hosted by Advocating Change Together (ACT), the festival honors the history and contributions of people with disabilities. “We’re existing in a space that is incredibly uncertain, and we need to uplift the voices of disabled leaders and self-advocates.”
ICI is a sponsor of the event.