Author: Kathy Sheppard-Jones
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HDI Collaborates with CVG to Promote Accessible Air Travel
Dr. Walt Bower has been involved in disability advocacy for a while but even he is continually learning about the difficulties of air travel for passengers with disabilities. Bower, HDI’s […]
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Dr. Rachel Womack represents HDI at Disability Policy Seminar
When Dr. Rachel Womack attended the Disability Policy Seminar, she wasn’t entirely sure what was in store for her. Womack, who serves as HDI’s Training Director, had been to academic […]
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Fowler named Rehabilitation Technologist of the Year
Josiah Fowler, a Rehabilitation Technologist for the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, thinks of his job like a puzzle. Luckily, he’s good at puzzles. Though the title of Rehabilitation Technologist might […]
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RETAIN Employer Seminar Series
When asked about the RETAIN Employer First Seminar series, Kimberly Wickert figured she’d let a frequent attendee, Judiann Romeo, AVP at CareWorks, speak to the experience. “She’s presented for us […]
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Disability in the Arts Gallery Showcase (Dates Extended!)
The exhibit will be extended and will be open onTuesday April 2nd – Wednesday April 3rd from 9 am – 4:30 pm. The Human Development Institute (HDI) will be holding an art […]
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HDI dedicates Maurice Dawson, Jr. Training Rooms
Christina Espinosa remembers Maurice Dawson as a beloved member of HDI’s community. “Maurice was one of the few people at HDI as a member of our tech team that was […]
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Ross makes her stage debut
It’s never too late to discover a passion, as Suzanne Ross can attest. At 62, she’s trying something new and loving every minute of it. Ross has always dreamed of […]
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Staff Spotlight: Lakyn Hollandsworth
Lakyn Hollandsworth has always believed in helping people where she can. “I grew up in a family where if someone needed something, you helped them,” she said. “Seeing compassion in […]
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Staff Spotlight on Anthony Glenn
Anthony Glenn has had a wildly diverse career. Now, he’s a return-to-work coordinator on the RETAIN Kentucky project at HDI, but through the years, he’s worked at a number of […]
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Medical outreach in action!
Stephanie Meredith is going to be busy soon. Meredith, HDI’s Medical Outreach Director, has been invited to be a part of several medical conferences in the US and Canada starting […]