disability

WASHINGTON — Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., has joined a Republican colleague in the Senate to introduce legislation that would raise wages for workers with d...

RIDGWAY — Dickinson Center’s Employment Support Services recently recognized Truck-Lite in Coudersport as their community employer of the year. Over t...

People living with disabilities often face tremendous challenges. One is striking the right balance between paying for day-to-day needs and saving for...

OLEAN, N.Y. — Directions in Independent Living is seeking visual artwork portraying the joy and exuberance of athletic ability by artists with disabil...

NEW WILMINGTON — Westminster College has appointed Duke Center native Erik Austin as director of the New Wilmington institution’s new TRIO Student Sup...

As this year comes to an end, a lot of us are probably reflecting on just how challenging 2020 has been. Kind of makes you wonder if babies born this ...

WASHINGTON — As the Nation reckons with the high profile killings of Black Americans at the hands of police officers and growing calls for policy chan...

WARREN — The addiction prevention team at Beacon Light Behavioral Health System is highlighting Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) awareness mont...

When the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law 30 years ago, it was the culmination of decades of activism, sacrifice and struggle by pe...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following complaints from Americans across the country who were unable to access Walmart stores due to long wait times, U.S. Sen. B...

ANNVILLE – The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) wants to assure veterans that state and federal benefits processing are...

WASHINGTON — On Thursday, the Office for Civil Rights at the U.S Department of Health and Human Services announced it has resolved a complaint filed a...

Governor Tom Wolf today released a statement on his commitment to ensuring all Pennsylvanians receive fair and equitable access to lifesaving health c...

Representatives of local agencies were guests at Tuesday’s McKean County commissioners meeting, when March was declared Developmental Disabilities Awa...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, held a hearing Wednesday entitled, “Th...

WASHINGTON — On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Bob Casey, D-Pa., Ranking Member of the Special Committee on Aging, led a letter with 40 other Democratic senato...

ERIE (AP) — The Roman Catholic bishop of Erie has announced the opening of the canonization process for Gertrude Barber, founder of what is now called...

Despite losing the election in November, Frances Forbes will return to the Bradford Area School Board after all. On Wednesday, the school board appoin...

RIDGWAY — Dickinson Center’s Employment Support Services hosted its sixth annual National Disability Employment Awareness Month celebration on Nov. 6 ...

Denise M. Barber, a puppy trainer for Guiding Eyes for the Blind, will speak Monday at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford in honor of Disability...