If there’s one thing that we believe in more than anything else, it’s the power of people. That’s why at the core of us there’s so much passion and determination to unlock people’s potential, the potential that’s wasted by the… Continue Reading
Hello! My name is Marissa Hacker and I am the National Child Awareness Month (NCAM) New Jersey Youth Ambassador and also the founder of a nonprofit organization called Fantastic Friends. This year for my Ambassadorship project, I am on a… Continue Reading
Hey guys, so I need your help/advice. I know a girl in my sorority who I am pretty sure has tics. I have yet to find anyone on campus with tics/Tourette’s, and I really really want to have someone on… Continue Reading
This week I found out about a new student group on my campus. It’s called Wash U Disability Awareness Campaign, or WUDAC for short. For some reason, I didn’t know about it until now, but now that I know about… Continue Reading
There are many symptoms that an individual with Tourette’s syndrome may suffer from that can prevent that individual from maintaining full-time work activity. The inability to work can lead to significant financial distress. Fortunately, in some cases, Social Security Disability… Continue Reading
What a week it has been since my episode aired on Bravo TV. So much has happened, and I can’t wait to see what comes next. I think what I want to share most of all with all of you… Continue Reading
Happy New Year everyone! I hope 2013 is treating people well so far! In my last blog post, I wrote about the stress I was feeling about my upcoming performances and a presentation, which thankfully went pretty much as well… Continue Reading
So I came from college to do some fall tradition things with my family and went over to a friend’s house. I started talking to her mom about how she was doing at school, and that led to how I can tank… Continue Reading
Hi! Ruthie here! As you probably know by now, I have Tourette Syndrome, OCD, Sensory Processing Disorder and Generalized Anxiety Disorder. I have created a page for those of us who are Jewish and have a disability or a child… Continue Reading
We Connect Now is a website and nonprofit organization dedicated to uniting people on issues which affect people with disabilities, with a particular emphasis on college students, higher education and employment. We are often asked, “What’s next for We Connect… Continue Reading