Technology for Those with Disabilities

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Dan Strick, New Star

Posted

Aug 14, 2020

New Star supports people with disabilities through programs, training & group homes. With a very hands on approach prior to the pandemic, they have been able to adapt by offering recreation services, home visits, bingo & even a DJ event online.

Hosted by: Ellee Pai Hong Produced by: Greater Chicago Newsmakers Team

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