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title: Aspire Living & Learning Blog | aspire49 (5)
description: Blog posts and articles about neurodiverse children and adults who are discovering their passions, unlocking potential, and thriving.  (5)
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# Aspire Living & Learning Blog

The latest inspirational stories from individuals we serve and organizational updates.

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## [NH ABA Services team’s Parent Survey yields positive results](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/nh-aba-services-teams-parent-survey-yields-positive-results)

Congratulations to our NH ABA Services team whose recent Parent Survey results found that in additio...

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## [Much like our youth in foster care, the Kangal brothers acclimated to changing homes, integrated into a new culture, and learned new skills from the ground up](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/much-like-our-youth-in-foster-care-the-kangal-brothers-acclimated-to-changing-homes-integrated-into-a-new-culture-and-learned-new-skills-from-the-ground-up)

Meet Mehment, Ahmet, and Nazim Kangal, owners and operators of Three Brothers Diner in Hamden, Conne...

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## [National Disability Provider Association Names Nicole Dufour and Marian Mulba-Poquee Recipient of 2019 DSP of the Year Award ](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/national-disability-provider-association-names-nicole-dufour-and-marian-mulba-poquee-recipient-of-2019-dsp-of-the-year-award)

Recognition honors excellence in workforce providing long-term supports and services to individuals ...

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## [Our Mid-Atlantic HSC team attends the MACS Direct Support & Supervision Conference](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/our-mid-atlantic-hsc-team-attends-the-macs-direct-support-supervision-conference)

Mid-Atlantic HSC program managers, coordinators, and leads attended the Maryland Association of Comm...

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## [Former foster child, Iran Nazario, turned from a life of violence and crime to a life of peace and empowering others](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/former-foster-child-iran-nazario-turned-from-a-life-of-violence-and-crime-to-a-life-of-peace-and-empowering-others)

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## [Our Strategic Action Plan 20/20 Vision reaches milestone](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/our-strategic-action-plan-20-20-vision-reaches-milestone)

On Wednesday, April 10, 2019, The Institute of Professional Practice, Inc. brought together 50 of it...

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## [Strengthening families through education and art](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/strengthening-families-through-education-and-art)

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## [Our Maryland Day Options Program artists pose with their creations](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/our-maryland-day-options-program-artists-pose-with-their-creations)

Some of the individuals in our community-based day supports program took great joy in creating these...

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## [Ellen McNally believes in the healing power of yoga for trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/ellen-mcnally-believes-in-the-healing-power-of-yoga-for-trauma-and-post-traumatic-stress-disorder-ptsd)

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## [Our individuals find joy and a sense of purpose through art](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/our-individuals-find-joy-and-a-sense-of-purpose-through-art)

“I love supporting our individuals businesses!” Christy George, Youth & Family Resource Manager for ...

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