
Articles in the News
What Happened to Ricky (May 31, 2008)
Tom and Betty West committed their mentally disabled son to a state institution. His name was Richard, and he was three years old. It was 1959. The massive complex was remote and family ties not encouraged. The state eventually moved Richard to a different facility without informing the Wests of the location. Four decades passed without a family member laying eyes on Richard.
The Wall Street Journal
Zambians pledge the need of a stronger voice in disability advocacy (April 2008)
Early this year, January 2008 Arc members Amy Hewitt, Institute on Community Integration, and Sandy Beddor visited Zambia, met families and individuals with disabilities and made connections with government and education professionals.
The African News Journal
Show and sell: U of M art exhibit promotes artists with disabilities (March 2008)
Tired of the drab walls of your place of employment? Turn it into an art gallery. That's what folks did at the Institute on Community Integration at the University of Minnesota.
Access Press
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