“SHOULD I ACCEPT?” A Message from Theo Braddy, Executive Director of NCIL

Theo Braddy, Executive Director of NCIL

It was last year, around this time, that I learned of Judy Heumann’s passing. I just never envisioned a world without Judy. She seemed invincible. I know now that it was her invincible spirit of never giving up that I saw in her. It is with this invincible spirit that I wrote my latest message, which share with you in Judy’s honor.

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