Author: HDI Staff
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HDI 50th Anniversary Spotlight on Morgan Turner
HDI means a lot to me. When I graduated school in 2014 I didn’t know what I would do with my days, so having a job keeps me involved. I like the people I work with, and I like making my own money. —Morgan Turner, HDI Health and Wellness Education Assistant
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4th Thursday ADA Talks
HDI and HDI CATS host an ADA Training series held on the fourth Thursday of each month covering different topics surrounding the Americans with Disabilities Act featuring Jason Jones as the lead speaker. In August, the talk will focus on “Physical Accessibility of Places of of Public Accommodation: Exploring Title III Cases.” Join us on…
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Register for the HDI's Run, Walk, Stroll 5K!
Celebrate HDI’s 50th Anniversary at HDI’s 5K Run, Walk, Stroll! Register today to join us for fitness, food, fun, and friends on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 9:00 AM at the Coldstream Park. Register for the Virtual 5K if you want to participate remotely at your location. 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of HDI at UK, and…
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HDI 50th Anniversary Spotlight on Patti Singleton
It’s an honor to be part of HDI’s staff. I’ve grown professionally because of the challenges I’ve been presented with. The staff at HDI are devoted to the independence of individuals with disabilities, and it’s incredible to work with such passionate people. —Patti Singleton, HDI Professional Learning Coordinator
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RETAIN Kentucky Helps Injured Workers Remain at or Return to Their Jobs
When people leave the labor force because they become sick or have an injury, it can be detrimental—for them, their families, employers and the economy. An individual’s quality of life can be negatively impacted by health conditions and financial problems. Employers incur unexpected expenses due to the loss of a valuable employee; and governments at…
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Kennedy Guess Receives the 2019 Burberry Award
The University of Kentucky Human Development Institute (HDI) has presented the 2019 Paul Kevin Burberry Award to Kennedy Guess. Guess is the first UK student to complete the Certificate in Universal Design and founder of UK Still We Rise award. Kennedy will be pursuing her graduate studies in Houston as a speech pathologist.
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HDI Spotlight on Chithra Adams
My entire career has been with HDI. Career journeys involve growth and are filled with highs, lows, and doubts. The one thing constant in my career journey is what HDI stands for and its impact on our communities. It is an incredible privilege to be working with people who push boundaries, advocate, and work towards…
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HDI 50th Anniversary Celebration Page
Check out all our upcoming anniversary celebration activities on the HDI 50th Anniversary Celebration microsite, which includes information about upcoming celebration events and spotlights on members of our HDI family throughout the years. Our friends, partners, and the public are invited to join HDI in celebrating this momentous occasion as we host two events: a…
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4th Thursday ADA Talks
HDI and HDI CATS host an ADA Training series held on the fourth Thursday of each month covering different topics surrounding the Americans with Disabilities Act featuring Jason Jones as the lead speaker. In July, the talk will focus on “Program Access and Structural Accessibility of Public Services: Exploring Title II.” Join us on July…
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Stephanie Koeller
Professional Development Coach Child Care Aware Phone: Email: stephanie.koeller@uky.edu Responsibilities: Experiences: Reason: Research: Interests: