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Jerry Stein Memorial Independent Living Award


  Posted on Sep 30, 2020 - 11:25am

By Kim Vuong, PRC-Saltillo Blogger Hello, my name is Kim Vuong, and some of you may know me already, since I’m an ambassador for AAC. I work as a speech aide at the  Tichenor Orthopedic Clinic in Long Beach, Calif. and I also serve on the Citizen’s Advisory Commission on Disabilities in Long Beach, and&nbs...


    Communicators In Action   -    award, aac, independent living, long beach, c...


Jamie Haas Barnett


  Posted on Jul 1, 2020 - 10:36am

By Hank Poore, PRC-Saltillo Blogger There are a lot of people who I love. But there is nobody like my favorite grandma Jamie ( momma if you read this you are better than Jamie) anyway Jamie was my IEP teacher, she’s also a family friend. She stands up for what’s right for me, she also believes in me. She doesn&...


    Communicators In Action   -    family, grandma, AAC, teacher, education, IEP


It's A Hairy Life


  Posted on Feb 7, 2020 - 11:45am

By Kyle Dinwiddie, PRC-Saltillo Blogger In 2019, I decided to grow my hair out long. Actually I had long hair once before, and my mom said she liked it. But then I slowly got sick of it and cut my hair.  Since then I have kept my hairstyle the same length up until my late teens. When I was nineteen, I wanted the long ...


    Life With Kyle   -    hair cut, life, AAC, expectations


I Know What We’re Gonna Do Today


  Posted on Jul 22, 2020 - 1:46pm

By Kyle Dinwiddie, PRC-Saltillo Blogger I would like to tell you about my brother, Cameron.  Even though he is seven years older than me, you’d never guess it.  Our relationship is like most brothers.  And like most good brothers, Cameron includes me in all kinds of things.  He takes me to Starbuc...


    Life With Kyle   -    family, brother, aac, music, film, video


By Christine Horn, PRC-Saltillo Blogger “Do not judge me before you know me. Do not underestimate me until you have challenged me. And do not talk about me until you have talked to me.” – Unknown I have been volunteering at the TGR Learning Lab since May 2016. Over the course of these four years, I ...


    Communicators In Action   -    volunteer, passion, aac, employment, hobbies


How AT Changed My Life


  Posted on May 7, 2020 - 1:10pm

By Ayleen Armendariz, PRC-Saltillo Blogger Assistive technology has changed my life. My aide showed me what iPhones can do, like read a website for me.  The iPhone can read Instagram and Facebook, making it possible for me to hear what influencers and the people I care about are saying. It keeps me connected to my fam...


    Communicators In Action   -    assistive technology, AT, Accent, ECO, eye ga...