Browsing: Down syndrome

Founded over 25 years ago, Advocates Inc. began as a group of parents supporting one another to raise our special needs children.

Cicero native Lauren Calcagnino recently found a way to blend her two life passions—dance and working with children with disabilities—by…

I am that person who starts preparing for what’s ahead way before the rest of the general population. My oldest…

When I was a child, people with special needs were not seen regularly in society. There were institutions, or families…