When there is a good life in the community, disability can disappear, but after leaving the community it will appear again.
Martynas Šimkus, core Member, author of a published book of poems
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Edita: My life, my voice.
Edita Daugėlaitė’s inspirational story has set a legal precedent in her own country, Lithuania. It is not every day that a person with an intellectual disability wins the legal right to be treated as an adult.
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“Looks don’t matter.”
“Look strong. Act tough. Be perfect. A teenager soon learns that lesson. Especially if survival on the city streets depends on it. But then they com...
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Communicating beyond words
Erikos and Indres, from L’Arche Kaunas in Lithuania, attended the international formation session on “Inclusion” and brought home practices they...
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