Category: Friends and Family
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Let’s Zumba!
Read the Spanish version of this article below. On April 27, we went Zumba dancing! ECNV distributed home tests for COVID-19 to a group of Latinas who for more than […]
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Disability Community Mourns the Loss of Ed Weiss
By Ruchika Lalwani Read the Spanish version of this article below. The passing of Ed Weiss, an ECNV employee, friend, and advocate to the disability community is a great loss […]
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Thank You for Celebrating ECNV’s 40th Anniversary!
ECNV 40 Forward Reception with comments from Executive Director Dominique Dunford-Lack. Dear Friends, We appreciate your support of ECNV’s 40th Anniversary! Thanks to you, our 40th Anniversary Reception event was […]
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DMAS Proposed Rule Regarding Personal Care Aides
The Department of Medical Assistance Services’ (DMAS) proposed a rule regarding “legally responsible individuals” as personal care aides. Under the proposed Medicaid rule, parents of minors and spouses are able […]
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In Memoriam: Lenore McMullen Levin (February 15, 1957 – February 6, 2023)
ENDependence Center of Northern Virginia (ECNV) was saddened to learn of the recent passing of Lenore McMullen Levin, a leader in the Northern Virginia Disability Rights and Independent Living Movement. […]
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Beyond Just “Doing Our Job”
By Tracee Garner, Peer Counselor If you take the time to give, your gift-giving for family and friends may be pretty much the same. You get what you can for […]