Cat’s Blog Pick of the weekend. My dear friend Deborah takes care of her brother Stephen who has disabilities. SHE IS a loud Advocate for him and she does everything POSSIBLE to make sure services are there for her brother and others. But if you explore and read the hard work she puts in with not much in return, you will see her “Spirit & Big Heart!” Love you Deb!
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For the last couple of Fridays I’ve explored the topic of Forgiveness. I did enjoy Forgiving Fridays and sharing regarding this subject. However as I run the risk of being a hypocrite I cannot continue to post about Forgiveness when I cannot Forgive.
Today at 11:00 am I have a meeting at my brother Stephen’s Day Treatment Center. The managers and directors at AABR are wonderful. See last Friday’s post. The staff at AABR has been consistent and professional for the last 30 odd years. I think they do an outstanding job in training and developing the skill set of developmentally disabled adults. They are Wonderful!!
The problem lies with Stephen’s Group Home. Stephen has lived there since 1989 and things were going well until the last two years. Since the managers are incompetent and unprofessional. This has resulted in arguments, screaming and shouting matches between myself and those in…
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Cat, Thanks for the ReBlog. That Post was Part One of my tribulations with the system or lack thereof for Developmentally Disabled/Special Needs Persons. Here is Part Two which identifies the major underlying problem that nearly all these agencies/organizations are underfunded resulting in programs being eliminated because staff has been laid off. Please read when you get a chance. Thank you and God Bless My Ivory Queen SiStar!! Love You!! ❤ ❤
https://dancingpalmtrees.com/2017/07/07/meeting-notes/
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Always my pleasure to help out! I will be making my donation when I get back today from all our Doc appts. and therapy and will get the FB post-Reshared as well late today. XOXO I thank you always for your support and sisterhood friendship!
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