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Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness

 
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Published 31 months ago

James tells a moving story of how he pushed beyond family expectations to achieve a full and productive life in the community in spite of his disability. Placed in a group home by his father and stepmother after high school, James had other ideas... more

James tells a moving story of how he pushed beyond family expectations to achieve a full and productive life in the community in spite of his disability. Placed in a group home by his father and stepmother after high school, James had other ideas about how he wanted to live his life. With the help of close friends and advocacy groups he gradually developed the contacts and supports needed to live successfully on his own. His mission is to help others reach for their dreams and full potential. less

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