This Saturday marks the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)—a significant milestone that should be recognized for the decades of diligent work and public advocacy that helped put this law in place. ADA is a civil rights law that prevents discrimination against individuals with disabilities in areas of public life. The act … Read More »
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Supporting Lifelong Growth
For individuals with intellectual & developmental disabilities, personal growth isn’t limited to one phase of life. From early childhood through adulthood, the journey toward independence, confidence & well-being is ongoing. At Noble, we are here for every step. Lifelong growth means different things for different people. For some, it’s learning to communicate with confidence. For … Read More »
Proposed Waiver Changes: Learn More Now
The Bureau of Disabilities Services and Office of Medicaid Policy & Planning have issued a public notice on the intent to propose amendments to the Family Support, Community Integration & Habilitation, Health & Wellness, Indiana PathWays, and Traumatic Brain Injury Waivers to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. A 30-day public comment period runs … Read More »
Staying Active: Good for Everyone
Blog written by McKenna Strange Staying active can be difficult for anyone, yet it’s undeniably important for all of us. However, there are added difficulties for individuals with disabilities. Having a disability can make it difficult to find ways to stay active that also work with your physical ability & comfort level. It could be … Read More »
Upcoming Forum: Supportive Parents Are Lifesavers
Life can be challenging, even under what may seem to be the best circumstances. Tackling those challenges by yourself can seem impossible. However, navigating these with a friend can make a huge difference. Our upcoming parent café will connect you with other parents to share, learn, and support one another. Parents & caregivers of children/young … Read More »
Advocate Effectively for What You Need in Life
Blog written by McKenna Strange Self-advocacy is speaking up about your needs to reach your goals and function in society. Living with a disability requires varying degrees of advocacy, and it is important to know the tips and skills to do this well and make your needs and wants clear. Some situations you might need … Read More »
Navigating the Job Search
Searching for a job involves strategy, patience & support. For individuals with disabilities, the process can also involve added questions about disclosure, accommodations & finding an employer who values your skills. This guide addresses the most common questions we hear at Noble & offers real-world tips to help you feel more confident along the way. … Read More »
Thank You, Jim Irsay
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Jim Irsay, a true champion for our city and a generous supporter of Noble’s mission to create inclusive opportunities for people with disabilities. While the world knew him as the spirited owner of the Indianapolis Colts, we knew him as a philanthropist who never forgot the importance … Read More »
Accessible Transportation Matters
Transportation opens doors. For people with intellectual & developmental disabilities, access to reliable mobility tools should never be a luxury—it’s a necessity. It supports jobs, healthcare appointments, social interaction & the freedom to make everyday choices. At Noble, we understand that mobility is deeply connected to overall well-being. We work closely with the people we … Read More »
Showcasing Art at ‘Love, Broad Ripple’ Event
Make plans now to enjoy an evening celebrating all forms of art on the third Thursday of each month in Broad Ripple. Six artists served by Noble will be among those exhibiting their work during the May event: Thursday, May 15 6:00 – 9:00 pm Union Jack Pub | 921 Broad Ripple Ave Hosted by … Read More »
