Displaying items by tag: special needs
Sandhills Children's Center breaks ground on renovation project at Rockingham location
ROCKINGHAM — Sandhills Children’s Center will soon be moving forward with an expansion project that’s been a dream for several years.
OPINION: FDA is blocking treatment for children with special needs
In 2020, Kendra Riley and her husband Dave made a life-changing discovery. Not one, but two of their three daughters were diagnosed with an incredibly rare and deadly disease called Metachromatic Leukodystrophy.
School choice scholarships help retired soldier’s autistic daughter to thrive
FAYETTEVILLE — Without North Carolina’s school-choice scholarships for students with special needs, retired soldier James Martin would have moved his family to another state. That’s how important these scholarships have been to his 11-year-old daughter, Mia.
Ol Skool ride to benefit Krystal Dawn Retreat
ROCKINGHAM — Barbara and Leo McAuley say God led them to Richmond County — and Gary Holt, president of Ol Skool Tribe Riding Club, says God led him to the McAuleys.
Mother complains to Richmond County Schools after autistic son found covered in feces; assistant resigns
HAMLET — A teacher’s assistant at Fairview Heights Elementary has resigned following a complaint made by the mother of an autistic student after she found him covered in feces.
Down syndrome ride raises $5K for Sandhills Children's Center
ROCKINGHAM — A benefit motorcycle ride on Saturday raised $5,000 to help children with special needs.
von Drehle named NC Special Olympics Corporation of the Year
CORDOVA ― A Richmond County company is one of 10 recipients of awards from the North Carolina Special Olympics.
