What’s past is past, right? Or is it? Disability awareness has come a long way, but the conversations continue— and must continue— around social and systemic assumptions that tend to segregate and marginalize. Sometimes past stories serve as A MIRROR for the present. Where do we see ourselves and do we take the time to […]
Newsworthy: Globe Star and Gentle Teaching
With a focus on family and cultivating a sense of community, GLOBE STAR serves many areas of Indiana in providing quality-of-life services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Jamie McCabe, Indianapolis-based Special Needs Living Magazine director, provides hope, inspiration, resources and community-building with a magazine she puts together and publishes each month for families with […]
Journeying with Gentle Teaching at Globe Star, around the sun in 2021
This new year marks the 25th anniversary of Globe Star, an Indiana agency providing CARF-accredited quality of life services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Central offices, located in Chesterton, Warsaw, South Bend and Indianapolis, reach families throughout surrounding counties and into rural locations. The philosophy, practice, and promise of Gentle Teaching is the […]