March Is National Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Month—One Provider’s Example of Shedding Light on Provider Role and Challenges

Linda Timmons, CEO and President of Mosaic, successfully brought attention to March in with a published column in the Omaha World-Herald as well as providers’ role in reshaping supports and services in the community and enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. Timmons also wove this month’s designation to the intersection of debates surrounding health reform and budget challenges. What are you doing to bring positive awareness to the supports and services you provide? Of the challenges you face as an economic and social force in your communities? Of the positive affects you have on individuals with disabilities?