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Federal law doesn't require a magic phrase to trigger a disability accommodation at work — just a plain request. Here's what the process actually looks like, and where it can still break down.
SAGE, founded in 1978 and now the country's oldest and largest LGBTQ+ elder organization, opened the nation's first municipally funded LGBTQ senior center in New York.
Starbucks' first U.S. Signing Store, opened near Gallaudet University in 2018, made American Sign Language the working language of a business — and a neighborhood meeting place.
Oxford Phoenix FC, a football club made entirely of refugees and asylum seekers, went from informal kickabouts in 2021 to a place in the English football pyramid.
Vernon Jackson's monthly Gifted Event gives autistic children free sensory-friendly haircuts — one child at a time, for as long as it takes.
In Roxbury and Dorchester, residents of the Dudley Street area won the power of eminent domain over their own blocks — and kept the land in community hands for four decades.