@THATcrazydoggrl @DrSamiSchalk And I may or may not have made that mistake myself when buying (what I thought was)… https://t.co/bg4Deaij5A

1 month 3 weeks ago

@THATcrazydoggrl @DrSamiSchalk Interesting! I’ve never seen a Monstera Deliciosa climb so high (hence the uncertainty) 😁

1 month 3 weeks ago

@DrSamiSchalk Not a plant expert, but that looks like a Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma (often called a "Mini Monstera" b… https://t.co/yvRGMLxOmK

1 month 3 weeks ago

In PA, 87% of home care workers are women and 30% are parents. Unfortunately, about half of these individuals also… https://t.co/bTU0jo0zcl

1 month 3 weeks ago

@DevinMooney24 We love 61B (the bus AND the coffee)!

2 months 1 day ago

You can designate an agent by completing this form: https://t.co/YQXvB0yeHE

2 months 1 week ago

PA Primary is May 17th — if your disability prevents you from delivering your own mail-in ballot, you may designate… https://t.co/bYk4ATccBI

2 months 1 week ago

Make your voice heard! https://t.co/FA5RqzszC9

4 months 2 weeks ago

RT @Communica1st: Speech and language are different things. Just because someone can’t speak does NOT mean they don’t have or cannot… https://t.co/itr6GMFkYB

5 months 1 week ago

A gentle reminder, if you choose to read this thread: your disabled life is worthy. CW: ableism, disabled death https://t.co/Hq9jW35sWF

5 months 3 weeks ago

RT @ProviderTpa: #EqualPay4EqualWork #FixtheDSPCrisis Campaign Link: https://t.co/vxwjfBfjDn https://t.co/4CMubb0Hx0

6 months 2 weeks ago

Resources: TechOWL at CLASS: https://t.co/c1zZWgaiiZ Help with Paying for AT (@TechOWLpa): https://t.co/bBrH5DwU6E… https://t.co/CUtQHPvafI

6 months 3 weeks ago

Interested in learning more about Liftware or other AT? You can call Christina, our Assistive Technology Coordinato… https://t.co/XJTjxJVGcl

6 months 3 weeks ago

Liftware attachments include a soup spoon, regular spoon, and fork. Liftware also has a device called Liftware Leve… https://t.co/dxQu3TXdYY

6 months 3 weeks ago

This #ATTuesday, Christina provides a demonstration of Liftware Steady. This device has an electronic handle, which… https://t.co/iMoaXoTbXy

6 months 3 weeks ago

RT @wprdc: Excited to see our partners with @blackequitypgh take home an open data for good grand challenge prize at today's… https://t.co/gIkQG5mjB8

6 months 3 weeks ago

RT @drnpa: We stand with self advocates from the Autism community. #StopTheShock "The FDA has been rebuffed by a federal appe… https://t.co/XT9cjEGuyG

6 months 3 weeks ago

RT @FredRogersPro: The @PGHkids Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Sweater Drive is still going on! Donate new or gently-used sweaters throug… https://t.co/QmW4qfp5Rd

6 months 3 weeks ago

RT @IODTempleU: Application period is now open for C2P2 2022, leadership development training for adults with intellectual disabili… https://t.co/viJXXSa1fS

6 months 4 weeks ago

@Learn21Tech She is the best!

6 months 4 weeks ago

@CasaSanJosePGH @GPNPpgh https://t.co/nwutxvNa7m

6 months 4 weeks ago

RT @CLASSPGH: CLASS is one of nine ATRCs in the state of Pennsylvania, providing AT services to individuals who live in Allegheny… https://t.co/thbaAgmOQq

6 months 4 weeks ago

Assistive Technology Programs at CLASS include the Free Special Phone Program, Lending Library, Good Use (Reuse Pro… https://t.co/7dN68tSDS5

6 months 4 weeks ago

Learn more about AT at CLASS by contacting Christina, our Assistive Technology Coordinator, by phone! Telephone: 4… https://t.co/OJGM4t9cke

6 months 4 weeks ago

CLASS is one of nine ATRCs in the state of Pennsylvania, providing AT services to individuals who live in Allegheny… https://t.co/thbaAgmOQq

6 months 4 weeks ago

The Assistive Technology Act of 1998 provided funds for each state to develop a program that provides AT to people… https://t.co/SxOqD41165

6 months 4 weeks ago

Supported by the Institute on Disabilities at Temple University, TechOWL was intended to increase access to AT and… https://t.co/LJHZmjU0vt

6 months 4 weeks ago

TechOWL has 9 Assistive Technology Resource Centers (ATRCs) where staff are trained to help you access the AT that… https://t.co/qAWLIQ6G0o

6 months 4 weeks ago

Through our partnership with @TechOWLpa, we've been providing Assistive Technology and AT resources to people with… https://t.co/zsUTdbSxDa

6 months 4 weeks ago

If you are able to make a donation on #GivingTuesday, we hope that you will consider supporting our mission of Work… https://t.co/Qin8Buv94z

7 months 1 week ago

Not able to make a gift tomorrow? You can make a gift at any time this holiday season (and beyond) through the CLA… https://t.co/QuenC1rL8K

7 months 1 week ago

Unfortunately, this system of reimbursement cannot cover all of the costs of providing high-quality, individualized… https://t.co/fbiqOA1HAo

7 months 1 week ago

Platforms like #GiveBigPittsburgh give us the resources to go above and beyond for the individuals and families we support.

7 months 1 week ago

With these additional funds, we are able to buy the tools necessary for CLASS participants to live full lives in th… https://t.co/igaGa6AWeu

7 months 1 week ago

One in four people has some type of #disability, and #HCBS allow older adults and people with disabilities to recei… https://t.co/HYwfQvi5En

7 months 1 week ago

Not only do HCBS keep individuals out of skilled nursing facilities and other institutional settings, they promote… https://t.co/Kj3m5QIRpA

7 months 1 week ago

In Pennsylvania, Home and Community-Based Services for older adults and people with disabilities are primarily funded by #Medicaid.

7 months 1 week ago

Nonprofits every year on #GivingTuesday. #GiveBigPittsburgh https://t.co/jjtSmLad9m

7 months 1 week ago

Hi 👋 If you're new here, CLASS is a nonprofit organization that supports older adults and people with disabilities… https://t.co/5vBwFkgJFr

7 months 1 week ago

For the last 400 years, today has been is a day to give thanks and honor our communities; so, we believe that it is… https://t.co/D2IfSvUEbJ

7 months 1 week ago

It is also important to acknowledge the Delaware, Shawnee, and Haudenosaunee peoples who arrived on this land later… https://t.co/LGnQtNhXYw

7 months 1 week ago

While we cannot change the past, we can learn from the people who were here before us, honor them now, and work tow… https://t.co/0jpsuorC7O

7 months 1 week ago

COVID-19 is not over and our communities need ongoing support. If anyone is looking for rewarding and impactful vo… https://t.co/u2NDDLuZ5O

8 months 4 days ago

Together, we are working toward a community where each belongs. 💙💚💙 https://t.co/2pilYkfvhn

8 months 4 days ago

We are honored to have such kind, creative, and hard-working neighbors. Pittsburgh is lucky to have yinz! https://t.co/ufyIg5CDYM

8 months 4 days ago

@KimODell412 @LeahLizarondo @412FoodRescue @FoodRescueHero @CasaSanJosePGH We may have to create an additional award category next year 👠

8 months 4 days ago

Thank you all for your incredible work - our communities are better for it!🏘️ https://t.co/nqJI4U8naw

8 months 4 days ago

@GPNPpgh @CKitchenPgh @TCFPE @CHCPGH @CoryYouth @Coro_Pittsburgh @CrisisCenterNor @makedatasense @DennyCivic… https://t.co/GrSmNYSgfK

9 months 1 week ago

#DisabilityPrideMonth is over, but we're going to continue this thread! 🧵 Disability justice wouldn't be what it i… https://t.co/WVQIywoutZ

9 months 3 weeks ago

RT @SFdirewolf: If this pandemic has shown us anything it’s that institutions do not keep people safe & we need to wildly imagine c… https://t.co/UtozdYOd2D

9 months 4 weeks ago

More legislation to support workers with disabilities? We love to see it! 👏👏👏 https://t.co/TrKTZ1sBuo

11 months 3 weeks ago

Speaking of employment, you can also tell your Congressperson to end the discriminatory practice of paying disabled… https://t.co/KqbI3gkPRE

11 months 3 weeks ago

Unemployment can be particularly detrimental to the health and well-being of adults with disabilities because: (1)… https://t.co/JCFIancmWQ

11 months 3 weeks ago

If you have a #disability, or if you support someone who has a disability, you can help make a difference in the li… https://t.co/XZqatsNekc

11 months 3 weeks ago

Employment is important — it provides people with income as well as opportunities for personal development and conn… https://t.co/KgSQ2aSB8b

11 months 3 weeks ago

#DisabilityPrideMonth would not exist without the labor of disability rights activists (past and present). Check… https://t.co/UkdPZFNuGL

12 months 22 hours ago

RT @RepBenham: Are you a senior, widow, widower or a person w/ a disability? If so, you might qualify for the Property Tax/Rent Re… https://t.co/YwM3p6Za9Z

12 months 4 days ago

In this beautifully-written thread, Dr. Schroeder explains that #DisabilityPrideMonth is not about observing common… https://t.co/xqdTZUkZyf

12 months 4 days ago

Family & Youth Services

CLASS was started in 1951 by families who wanted their children with disabilities to lead fulfilling lives in the community. That dedication is still present today as CLASS serves children and adolescents with disabilities through the CLASS Kids and Extended School Year programs.