Working with colleagues with disabilities requires understanding, respect, and the right approach to foster an inclusive and productive workplace environment. This article provides insights into …
Neurodiversity refers to the natural variations in the human brain that influence sociability, learning, attention, mood, and other mental functions. As awareness and understanding of …
Choosing the right college can be a challenging task, especially for special needs adults. With the increasing awareness and support for individuals with disabilities, many …
Choosing the perfect gift for a disabled adult requires thoughtful consideration of their specific needs, preferences, and the unique challenges they may face. This article …
In today’s evolving job market, there are numerous opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Advances in technology and a greater focus on inclusivity have opened up …
Planning a vacation can be a daunting task, especially for disabled adults who need to ensure that destinations are accessible and accommodating. Fortunately, there are …
Meet Melanie Heseman! She is a Program Manager at Woodhaven. She worked with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities for 35 years and started at Woodhaven in …
Photo: Jamie Pitzen and Jess Baldwin volunteering at the 17th annual Coastal Electric Golf Tournament benefitting Woodhaven. As Woodhaven celebrates our 60th anniversary, it’s a …
We are privileged to serve adults with developmental disabilities and Neurodivergent youth through programs at Woodhaven. Our mission is to empower these individuals to lead …
April is Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month, a time dedicated to promoting understanding, acceptance, and inclusion for individuals on the autism spectrum and those with …