11,310
people were served
in all Sherlock Center activities combined in fiscal year 2023
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6,737
participated in
eight Sherlock Center research activities in fiscal year 2023
2,011
attended
our continuing and/or community education activities in fiscal year 2023
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We partner with state and national agencies, schools, higher education and community providers to offer interdisciplinary pre-service and community education, technical assistance, service, research and information
Learn about our Services and ProjectsSelf-Directed Supports Network meets Feb. 26
Learn more about shared living arrangements (SLA), including eligibility requirements, and hear from two provider agencies and consumers of SLA.
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The Sherlock Center offers over 400 adapted versions of popular literature for students with complex disabilities and hundreds of online resources and publications on topics across the lifespan.
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Members of the Self-Directed Supports Network and Sherlock Sentinels gathered for a networking event with opportunities to share and learn from one another while enjoying refreshments.
Social Security changes for 2025: What you need to know
In 2025, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and other disability and retirement benefits will see a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment. This modest increase means a person receiving a $1,000 SSDI benefit in 2024 can expect a $25 monthly increase in 2025. Below are key updates for individuals who work.
Grant-funded sensory pathway supports zoo campers
“When you try to keep in mind that inclusive design benefits everyone, suddenly the scope of impact balloons.”
Local theater uses grant to install accessible restrooms for patrons
“There is almost always someone attending our performances with a wheelchair, walker, oxygen and/or support personnel.”
Presented by a certified work incentives counselor, sessions will be of value to individuals receiving SSDI or anyone looking for a basic introduction to SSDI disability-related work incentives.
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Melissa Greenlief from Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals (BHDDH), an administrator of community services focused on residential, will briefly explain shared living arrangements (SLA) and the eligibility required. Also joining us will be two provider agencies and consumers of SLA.
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