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Monthly Archives: January 2024

Moebius Syndrome Awareness Day!

Posted on January 25th, 2024
Today is Moebius Syndrome Awareness Day! Moebius Syndrome is a rare neurological condition that affects approximately 2 to 20 cases per 1 million births, according to the Moebius Syndrome Foundation. Some symptoms include facial paralysis or weakness and can cause speech, feeding and respiratory difficulties, and limb differences. This year’s theme is “This is MoebiUS,” with an emphasis on

Bridgette’s Story

Posted on January 23rd, 2024

Bridgette has always enjoyed being involved in her community. In high school, she was a member of both the marching band and drill team. One of her favorite past times was baby-sitting children in the neighborhood, she still receives visits from some of those children today. She went on to have a daughter of her own in 1983. Bridgette has

MLK Day 2024

Posted on January 12th, 2024

At SCI, we try to honor these words with our actions each day. In our daily work, we strive to embody the spirit of justice, equality, and compassion, guided by the belief that positive change begins with the choices we make. Let us be inspired to stand up for what is right and just, fostering a world where the principles …

Let’s Get Moving!

Posted on January 12th, 2024

Happy Friday! Let’s get moving and embrace the power of exercise that transcends age and abilities. David Godoy, Global Health Messenger from Special Olympics, has got you covered – maybe even in a sweat. In the video below, he provides exercises that can be done indoors or out. What’s even better? These exercises are accessible to all, as they can …

Another Win for Our Community!

Posted on January 11th, 2024
When we add leaders, advocates and champions for our community – we all win -profoundly when it impacts our community. The Maryland Department of Disabilities celebrates Rodríguez-Roldán, their newly appointed state coordinator for autism strategy, appointed by Gov. Wes Moore. Her “lived experience” as diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder herself, along with her experience with government and nonprofit sectors, are

Inclusive Troop!

Posted on January 9th, 2024
At SCI, we love a good inclusion story, especially those that help bring communities together. That’s precisely what a Girl Scout Troop in California is doing. Troop 8542, with 12 members ages 5-11, whose mission is centered around bringing the Deaf community and American Sign Language into the organization.
“[My daughter] goes to school every day, and she is the

Happy New Year!

Posted on January 3rd, 2024
As the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, diverse communities worldwide usher in 2024 with unique traditions––some famous, others hidden gems.
Each celebration paints a cultural tapestry from the iconic Times Square ball drop in NYC to Spain’s grape-eating for luck. In Japan, bells ring in “Joya no Kane,” casting away the past year’s troubles. Meanwhile, Denmark’s plate-smashing fosters