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title: Aspire Living & Learning Blog | Susan Frederickson (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.

## [Aspire Community News & Updates](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/aspire-community-news-updates)

November 9, 2020

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## [Aspire Living & Learning Farm](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/aspire-living-learning-farm)

The farm is an Aspire Living & Learning community project. Located in Bethany Connecticut, the farm ...

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## [Marilyn Nyanyo – Revealing Our Heart](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/marilyn-nyanyo-revealing-our-heart)

We can’t think of a person who represents the heart of Aspire Living & Learning better than Marilyn ...

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## [Behavior therapist, Vannissa Lewis, is passionate about empowering students to succeed](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/behavior-therapist-vannissa-lewis-is-passionate-about-empowering-students-to-succeed)

Meet Vannissa Lewis, Behavior Therapist/Instructional Assistant.

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## [Job Path Vocational Spotlight on Jill Buckley and Gariepy Furniture of Leominster, MA  ](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/job-path-vocational-spotlight-on-jill-buckley-and-gariepy-furniture-of-leominster-ma-2)

Jill, a participant in IPPI’s Job Path Program in Massachusetts, works in maintenance at Gariepy Fur...

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[![](https://blog.allinc.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/2020-07-31-NH-Matt-Judge-11_25x6-1024x546-1.jpg) ](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/matt-is-on-his-way)

## [Matt Is On His Way!](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/matt-is-on-his-way)

One of the hardest and overwhelming challenges I faced was misophonia, which is a disorder where cer...

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## [Marian Mulbah-Poquee believes empowering individuals is transformative](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/marian-mulbah-poquee-believes-empowering-individuals-is-transformative)

Described as a “role model for other DSPs in the agency,” Marian Mulbah-Poquee, named Maryland’s DSP...

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[![](https://blog.allinc.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/2020-07-29-MA-ABA-Tibbett-Circle-Staff-House-1024x546-1.jpg) ](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/ippi-acquired-brain-injury-abi-program-in-massachusetts-feels-like-home-to-residents)

## [IPPI Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) program in Massachusetts feels like home to residents](https://blog.allinc.org/blog/ippi-acquired-brain-injury-abi-program-in-massachusetts-feels-like-home-to-residents)

Fitchburg, MA – Team members Bianca McDonald, Licensed Practical Nurse (top left) and Samantha Hill,...

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