PLEASANTON, Calif. (KGO) -- October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month and we are highlighting a group of Bay Area adults with disabilities making a difference in the robotics industry.

Shouts of “You got this,” “Miracle Boy,” and “Go, Angelo!” echoed through the room at Family Residences and Essential Enterprises (FREE)’s Old Bethpage headquarters as Angelo walked up to the podium.

Albert Einstein, Emily Dickinson, Bill Gates, Dan Aykroyd, Mary Temple Grandin, and Simone Biles—other than their remarkable talents and achievements, they each have in common a developmental ...

Did you know? The month of March is developmental disabilities awareness month. It is estimated that over 5 million Americans have a developmental disability. The Developmental Disabilities Assistance ...

As we near the end of National Disability Employment Month, it is obvious that the most important reason to celebrate disability employment has been overlooked. Disability employment is an ...

With Sunday marking World Autism Day, this week on Chronicle we're exploring the challenges facing Nebraska's most vulnerable. Some 250,000 people in our state have some developmental, intellectual, ...

A special art show at Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital aims to raise community awareness about cognitive and physical disabilities.

Teresa Danso-Danquah (MBA 2024): There's a legal definition of disability. A physical or mental impairment that substantially impacts a major life activity, and that's defined by the Americans with ...

Disabilities come in all shapes and sizes and chances are, you know someone living with a disability. According to the Centers for Disease Control, more than 26% of American adults have some type of ...

For its sixth annual Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Shabbat, the Center for Jewish Life (CJL) hosted Emily Ladau, a Jewish disability activist and author, for Shabbat on Friday, April 12.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on the intersection of disability and the U.S. workforce. After a lengthy medical leave, many are searching for meaningful ...

Every March, institutions across the country recognize Disability Awareness Month as a time to celebrate the progress that has been made by the urging of disability advocates, reflect on the ...