FAMILY and COMMUNITY
A Family of Friends: Choosing a Spiritual Home for Your Family Feb 4, 2013
Ask for examples of how the congregation has worked with families in the past. Find out if the culture encourages collaboration with families and people with disabilities rather than doing things for them.By Shelly Thomas Christensen, MA
"We are an Inclusive Congregation where individual differences are accommodated, accepted and appreciated, and where all members of our Synagogue Community participate together."
When visitors and congregants alike enter Old York Road Temple Beth Am near Philadelphia, they are welcomed by an attractive work of art that articulates the culture of the congregation. The words express that each person is important in the eyes of Judaism and the congregation. READ MORE
The 10 Best Places to Live if You Have Autism Apr 3, 2011
The greater New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Cleveland, Philadelphia and Boston metropolitan areas are among the 10 best places in America to live for people who have autism, according to the results of an online survey released today READ MORE<< Back to HOME Page