As far as birthdays go, this one takes the cake! On April 20, United Way hosted a fun-filled 100th anniversary celebration at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway that drew thousands from across Central Indiana. As people munched on box lunches and added their paint-covered hand prints to a large canvas, the cold morning gave way to … Read More »
Author: mynoblelife
Thanks for “Hour of Impact”
The 24 students from University High School worked hard all morning and yet the smiles never left their faces. After weeding around our landscaping, they cleaned up the grassy common areas we share with nearby Premiere Credit, Wyndham Hall and Harrison Terrace. What a difference and a nice welcome to spring! University High School has … Read More »
1 in 68 Diagnosed with Autism
Did you know that 1 in 68 children will be diagnosed with autism? And that while adults with autism can contribute to our workforce, they often find it very difficult to find a job? You can change that. Share this graphic, compliments of our friends at Andy Mohr Ford, and let’s make a difference during … Read More »
Flex Your Financial Muscle
Learn more about ABLE Accounts, the differences between that and Special Needs Trusts, and which one my be right for your loved one at our upcoming educational forum: Understanding ABLE Accounts April 17, 2018 9:30 – 11:30 am Noble (in the atrium) 7701 E. 21st St., Indianapolis FREE but please RSVP ABLE Accounts are tax-advantaged … Read More »
Celebrating Autism Awareness Month
April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day, and people are wearing the color blue to raise awareness for the developmental disorder. While the whole month of April is dedicated to people with autism, World Autism Awareness Day is an internationally recognized event when the United Nations reaffirms its “commitment to promote the full participation of … Read More »
Celebrating World Down Syndrome Day
Over 40 years ago, Marty received services from Noble. Now, he’s giving back to the organization that helped him as a child. Five days a week, he delivers meals to the adults in Noble’s Adult Day Service through Meals on Wheels. His volunteer work was the spotlight of a video produced by Down Syndrome Indiana … Read More »
Legally an Adult: What Parents Need to Know
from Autism Society of Indiana Turning 18 is exciting: the beginning of the next phase of life as an adult. For parents of a son or daughter with a disability, it is important to consider the legal ramifications of this milestone. Part of this preparation should include the preparation of legal documents like: Guardianship Some … Read More »
Join Us Saturday at Central Indiana Autism Expo
Look for Noble at this weekend’s 2018 Central Indiana Autism Expo. Noble will be one of many dozens of resources, services providers and organizations on hand for families of children with autism and other developmental disabilities.Come find us at: Central Indiana Autism Expo Saturday, March 17 10 am – 4 pm Harvest Pavilion Indiana State … Read More »
Emergency Evacuation Planning for Students with Disabilities
In this era of threats of violence and school shootings–not to mention fire and weather emergencies–it is critical that all schools have effective emergency evacuation plans for students with disabilities. Schools must design these plans to meet the individual needs of each student, including those who: have physical disabilities have sensory disabilities may lack understanding … Read More »
#BeCoolWeAre
#BeCoolWeAre And if you need a little more explanation than that, take a look at this short video. Each March, Disability Awareness Month is celebrated throughout Indiana. Given that adults and children with disabilities represent just over 19% of Indiana’s population, disability awareness is important for all of us. This year’s campaign theme—Be Cool. We … Read More »
