When you contact your U.S. Senators or your U.S. Representative to ask them to not cut Medicaid, it’s important to understand the difference between Medicare, Medicaid & Medicaid Waiver. Broadly speaking, Medicare, Medicaid & Medicaid Waiver are government-funded programs for different populations. MEDICARE Primarily funded by federal taxes. Health insurance for adults age 65 & … Read More »
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Combine Retirement Planning with Charitable Giving
Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) offer a powerful way for you to combine your retirement planning with your philanthropic goals. A QCD allows individuals to donate directly from their Individual Retirement Account (IRA) to a qualified charity like Noble, bypassing the need to report the distribution as taxable income. Quite simply, a Qualified Charitable Distribution is … Read More »
Free Tax Prep & Assistance
Tax season is quickly approaching. The IRS started accepting returns in late January, with the end of tax season on Tax Day, April 15, 2025. Indiana 211 has partnered with Indy Free Tax Prep (part of the IRS’ Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program) to offer FREE tax help to: People who generally make $66,000 or … Read More »
Next Steps Along the Career Journey
Meaningful employment offers all of us a sense of purpose, independence, and belonging—and for people with disabilities, it can be a transformative milestone. At Noble, we know how impactful finding the right career can be. That’s why we offer employment programs tailored to equip adults with disabilities for meaningful roles in the workforce. Here’s how … Read More »
Creating Thriving Workplace for All Abilities
Workplaces thrive when all employees feel valued, empowered & supported to contribute their best. For employees with disabilities, a thriving environment starts with intentional design & a culture that celebrates inclusion. Here’s how businesses can foster a workplace where individuals with disabilities can excel, contributing to a more dynamic & productive team. 1. Accessible Workspaces … Read More »
Common Questions about Employment & Disabilities
Employment is more than just a job—it’s a key part of how we define ourselves & contribute to the world around us. Finding meaningful employment is a crucial step for individuals with disabilities to achieve greater independence, confidence & community involvement. At Noble, we’ve seen firsthand how employment opportunities can transform lives & introduce new … Read More »
Congrats to Our 2024 Annual Award Winners!
We are proud to announce our 2024 Annual Award Winners, presented by Citizens Energy Group and Corteva Agriscience. This announcement was made today with a full page, back cover ad in the Indianapolis Business Journal. Below are the award winners & a brief summary of their contributions. The President’s Award is our highest honor, and … Read More »
7 Reasons Why Hiring People with Disabilities Is Good for Business
reposted article written by Karen Herson for Forbes Business Council Every day, Americans with disabilities bring their skills & talents to our nation’s workplaces. They perform all types of jobs at all levels, in businesses of all sizes. They are entrepreneurs, innovators & community leaders. Yet, people with disabilities, including veterans with service-connected disabilities, have … Read More »
Wrapping Up Our 70th Year
Remembering the Past, Celebrating the Present, Looking to the Future As we wrap up our 70th year of service, Noble stands at a pivotal point between our rich history & a future filled with promise. Since the opening of the first Noble School in 1953, we have been guided by the principles of inclusion, empowerment … Read More »
Let’s Taco ‘Bout You at Our Next Parent Cafe
Life can be challenging, even under what may seem to be the best circumstances. Tackling those challenges by yourself, however, may be close to impossible. Imagine instead, that you are surrounded by a strong network of supports that are helping you build resilience & strengthen communication–that can make a world of difference. That’s the goal … Read More »
