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From: Ron.Rothenberg@f460.n101.z1.fidonet.org (Ron Rothenberg)
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Subject: Re: help needed again = brainstorm
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Date: 27 Feb 90 05:28:06 GMT
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 AL> I would have liked to have role models--not super successful 
 AL> people but just ordinary people with disabilities living their 
 AL> lives successfully. Also, a most valuable resource in many 
 AL> larger communities are the centers for independent living.

thanks Ann.

There's a group in Boston called MENTOR that does provide disabled role
models for disabled girls; adults who do lead well-adjusted lives
though disabled.  By the way, if the child is in a wheelchair, they
provide a roll model. 

-rsr-

... We are all in this together -- by ourselves.  - Lily Tomlin           

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