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Diane Harrison

How Service Dogs Can Improve the Quality of Life for Veterans with Disabilities

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How Service Dogs Can Improve the Quality of Life for Veterans with Disabilities

Our veterans go through a lot in the service of our country, so it is no surprise that this population is more prone to disabilities, both physical and mental. Fortunately, having a service dog can make your life easier when you're running errands and handling other daily activities. They can also help during periods of heightened anxiety or panic attacks. Today, SPORKS! outlines some ways that your new friend can improve your quality of life and enhance your overall happiness.

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How to Launch an Ecommerce Business as a Parent With a Disability

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How to Launch an Ecommerce Business as a Parent With a Disability

Have you thought about launching your own ecommerce businesses? If you’re looking for ways to bring in some extra income while still being around to care for your kids, becoming an entrepreneur might be the perfect path for you! Parents with disabilities can thrive in entrepreneurial roles that offer freedom and flexibility unmatched by traditional employment. Of course, starting a business is always easier said than done.

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Side Gig Ideas for Parents with Disabilities

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Side Gig Ideas for Parents with Disabilities

Providing for a family can be hard, and that can be even more true for parents with disabilities. However, a disability doesn't have to hinder you from earning an income. In fact, you can leverage your lived experience to find profitable side gigs that enable you to complete meaningful work on terms that work for you.

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Play A Part: How You Can Contribute To Improving The Lives Of Migrant Workers with Disabilities

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Play A Part: How You Can Contribute To Improving The Lives Of Migrant Workers with Disabilities

More than 40 million current U.S. residents came from another country in hopes of making a better life for themselves and their families. That’s 13.6 percent of the population, which puts into perspective how big of a role immigrants play in our economy and society.

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