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Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Join Us for a Presentation by The Equal Rights Center on Disability Related Civil Rights Laws and Fair Housing Rights in DC – March 28th



Please join us for a presentation by The Equal Rights Center on disability related civil rights laws and fair housing rights in DC at our admin office!





Date:  Wednesday, March 28, 2019

Time: 12:00 p.m.

Location: 
64 New York Ave NE, Suite 100
Washington, DC 20002

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'Movin' on Up' How to Create a Career Path within the Human Service Industry'



Thanks to Ian Paregol, Executive Director of DC Coalition of Disability Service Providers, for the engaging and motivating presentation, 'Movin' on Up' How to Create a Career Path within the Human Service Industry'. It was a successful Lunch & Learn. Please join us in April!






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RCM is Proud to Have Received the Pioneer Award!



RCM of Washington Inc — at DC Department on Disability Services

Had a great time celebrating all the Person Centered Thinking stars! RCM is proud to have received the Pioneer Award!














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Friday, March 23, 2018

Federal Report Calls For Alternatives To Guardianship



Guardianship is overused, often unnecessarily depriving individuals with disabilities of their rights, warns a federal agency tasked with advising Congress and the president.

In a 201-page report issued this week, the National Council on Disability said that guardianship is commonly seen as a “benevolent measure” and imposed based upon assumptions about the capabilities of people with disabilities without appropriate reason.

To read more on this story, click here: Federal Report Calls For Alternatives To Guardianship










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Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Tuesday, March 20, 2018

RCM of Washington Inc at DC Department on Disability Services



RCM of Washington Inc at DC Department on Disability Services 


    See Me For Me! Celebrating Developmental Disabilities Awareness, an inclusion event for all.






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Nor' Eastern Storm Shooting Stars: Maryland Cheerleading Team with Special Needs Wins Nationals



SALISBURY, Md. - (AP) — In 2010, a group of local cheerleading enthusiasts came together to determine whether Salisbury was a viable place to create a special needs cheer team.

Deciding the squad would be beneficial to people with disabilities throughout the region, Lauri Andrews, Katya Andrews and Karli Boog, led by Pam Duke, decided to get the ball rolling and establish the Nor' Eastern Storm Shooting Stars.

Months later, the squad was official as 10 members joined the inaugural team, with Duke, the owner of a small gym, providing the appropriate setting for practices.

To read more on this story, click here: Nor' Eastern Storm Shooting Stars: Maryland Cheerleading Team with Special Needs Wins Nationals



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Sunday, March 18, 2018

Join Us on March 27th for Our Developing as a Professional Lunch & Learn Seminar



Are you interested in learning and growing within your career? Do you dream of expanding your skillset and moving up the ladder of professional development? Do you need tips and advice for successful networking? RCM of Washington, Inc. has an outstanding record of promoting qualified and dedicated employees from within. Come to this seminar to learn more about what you can do to get ready for your next promotion! Join us for this interactive session and be ready to start mapping out a plan for a brighter future. 

                                **Don't forget to bring your lunch!** 

RCM DSP's earn Phase 4 (continued education credits), and can earn a $100 GIFT CARD if they attend 7 of the 11 Lunch and Learn events! (First 10 DSP's only) 

Please RSVP (202) 789-1930 Holly Flickinger ext. 135 or Stephanie Groves ext. 107

Date: Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Location:
RCM of Washington Inc
64 New York Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia 20002

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