by Abilities United | Dec 31, 2012 | Uncategorized
Marie Mong at Abilities United 40th anniversary celebration.Any look back at the first fifty years of what is now Abilities United starts with Marie Mong, who helped get the agency established back in 1963. Marie is now 95 years old and has a lifelong spirit and...
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by Abilities United | Dec 31, 2012 | Uncategorized
Dr. Harry Hartzell with Lynda Steele, Abilities United Executive DirectorFifty years ago Dr. Harry Hartzell, a pediatrician at the Palo Alto Medical Clinic, learned that his newborn child had severe disabilities. Subsequently, he and his wife discovered that a group...
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by Abilities United | Dec 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
–> Today, AbilitiesUnited begins the celebration of its 50th Anniversary concurrent with the International Day of People with Disabilities, a United Nations sanctioned day that aims to promote an understanding of people with disability and encourage support...
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