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Shaina & Halie
6 days ago1 min read
Be the Change Charleston chosen for Players with a Purpose by Stingray Reilly Webb
#9 Reilly Webb Stingray Player #9 Reilly Webb Be the Change Charleston Join South Carolina Stingrays at the North Charleston Coliseum...
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Shaina & Halie
Feb 14, 20242 min read
Happy Disabled Valentine's Day!
Yes! All people deserve opportunities to pursue romantic love! #disabledlove #accessislove From watching Love on the Spectrum & Down with...
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Shaina & Halie
Feb 7, 20242 min read
2023 Recap & Lessons for 2024's Strategic Plan
(GIF of Penguins on an ice rink, with one penguin falling off the ramp but recovering quickly and showing off by holding it's wings out...
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Shaina & Halie
Dec 6, 20231 min read
Live 5 News
We were asked to visit the Live 5 News station in West Ashley to talk about our mission, programs, & upcoming Winter Market with our...
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Shaina & Halie
Jan 30, 20231 min read
Employment Advocacy
Shaina here! Halie & I recently presented on how to decide when & if to disclose your disability during the job search / pre-employment...
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Shaina & Halie
Nov 12, 20192 min read
Nice to meet you! Now let's change the world!
New Charleston Non-profit joins Social Movement for Disability Equality (Charleston, SC - October 7, 2019) Be the Change Charleston is a...
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Shaina & Halie
Jun 1, 20192 min read
Our Values & Why they Matter
We operationalized our values into specific, observable behaviors in order to hold our organization accountable to our vision & mission.
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Shaina & Halie
May 12, 20191 min read
Language Shapes Perspective: Your Words Matter
Be the Change person-first language.
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Shaina & Halie
Feb 24, 20191 min read
Technology Tools: Increase Access & Decrease Stress
We live in a technological time. There is practically an app or an electronic device for everything. These advances have opened up...
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Shaina & Halie
Feb 13, 20191 min read
Tech Companies: Tapping into Talent
In my first blogpost, I covered how employment is the largest barrier to quality of life for people with disabilities. This past week, Be...
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Shaina & Halie
Feb 3, 20193 min read
Advocacy in Exceptional Communities: A Vital Key to Empowerment, Success, & Independence
The term advocate means to speak, plead or argue in favor of. Wrightslaw defines special education advocates as advocates who speak for...
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Shaina & Halie
Jan 27, 20192 min read
Employment Issues: Opening Minds about Disability Inclusion
Twenty-eight years ago, late President George H.W. Bush signed into action Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) which henceforth...
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Shaina & Halie
Dec 18, 20181 min read
ABX Holiday Party!
Co-Founders Halie & Shaina had a great time leading groups for ABX Solutions' Annual Holiday Party! We love working with ABX Solutions!...
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Shaina & Halie
Nov 8, 20181 min read
Unifying SC's nonprofits: Halie & Shaina at SC ABA's 7th Annual Conference
Halie & Shaina volunteered for SC ABA's 7th Annual Conference held in Greenville, SC. Blake Crosby, BCBA & Halie tied for 1st place in...
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