Stories

The youth who participate in Art Among Friends are trained by professional artist Shirley Levacy,...

I didn’t find the transition from being an Assistant in L’Arche to being an Educational...

The educational philosophy of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, of which Baruch Rand is a proponent,...

Linda Alonzi, a high school principal, saw an opportunity to create long-term relationships between...

Binny is an engineer, but he decided to volunteer in an organization for people who have...

Linda Alonzi has worked with other educators to develop an innovative transitional experiential...

Tarek and Linda were dating. Tarek really liked Linda. Sometimes Linda asked Tarek to steal things....

Andrew and Gemma talk about how they use their phones. They call friends and make plans. The phone...

Andrew and Gemma introduce themselves. They talk about their friendship. They talk about how they...

Anik and Mimi talk about their friendship. They talk about why it is nice to have friends at work....

Anik talks about the importance of friends. She talks about why it is nice to have friends. She...

Art Among Friends is a visual arts program for youth with and without disabilities who are...

These young people all joined an art class. They are getting to know each other. They are enjoying...

Marcie liked George, a boy in her grade 11 class. They sometimes said Hello, but she did not know...

“The best thing is to be yourself–to always show your true self to people, and to give them the...

Alistair was going to spend a week at a resort with a special friend. They had never had sex, but...

Hillary was friends with Jill. They went to Special Olympics together. Sometimes their parents...

Lisa’s mother, Debbie, describes how the social development of the children in Lisa’s class...

Cheri had a beautiful Golden Lab dog. She began to visit a group home nearby where the members love...

Rivka did a Circle of Friends exercise. This helped her see which people were in her closest circle...