Author: by Jessica TenBrink, The Independence Center
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Diabetes education grant helps secure independence
Nonprofit News is a monthly Gazette publication featuring stories submitted by nonprofit organizations and individuals in the Pikes Peak region. Submit content and events for consideration to nonprofitnews@gazettedev.gazette.com. Charlene was eager to start cooking in her apartment after living in a nursing home for two years. She wanted tasty food and she wanted to cook…
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The IC: Ensuring accessibility during emergencies
Nonprofit News is a monthly Gazette publication featuring stories submitted by nonprofit organizations and individuals in the Pikes Peak region. Submit content and events for consideration to nonprofitnews@gazettedev.gazette.com. The Independence Center hosted an emergency preparedness training this fall for Colorado Red Cross chapters emphasizing accessibility for people with disabilities, the first of its kind in…