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Dancing Wheels Press

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Press/Media Release: Puff the Magic Dragon

Posted on January 5, 2026April 28, 2026 by Sara Lawrence-Sucato

Contact: Mary Verdi-Fletcher President/Founding Artistic Director (216) 432-0306 office (216) 272-1494 mobile For Immediate Release: CLEVELAND, Ohio, January 5, 2026— Dancing Wheels Company Sets the Stage for the Heartwarming Story […]

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How Young Adults with Disabilities Can Thrive and Build Careers in Business

Posted on November 16, 2025 by Sean Morris

By Sean Morris, LearnFit.org The business world is full of opportunities for people with disabilities, but knowing where to start can be overwhelming. Career success isn’t just about getting hired; […]

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[This is Cleveland’s Rebecca Ferlotti Blog Post] 15 Parks, Patios and Outdoor Adventures to Experience in Cleveland

Posted on September 26, 2025September 26, 2025 by Sara Lawrence-Sucato

September 9, 2025—Award-winning parks, best-in-the-Midwest patios, cultural institutions that rival bigger cities…Cleveland really does have it all. These locals live and breathe nature, whether they’re directly involved in parks and […]

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After-School Adventures: Expanding Horizons for Children with Disabilities

Posted on September 11, 2025September 11, 2025 by Sean Morris

By Sean Morris, LearnFit.org When the school bell rings, many parents of children with disabilities are left asking a familiar question: “What now?” The hours between school and dinner are […]

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[OhioDance Podcast] A State of Dance: Dance Revolutionary Mary Verdi Fletcher – Boss Lady of CLE

Posted on August 10, 2025 by Sara Lawrence-Sucato

July 2025—This month’s guest is pioneering artist, advocate, and cultural leader, Mary Verdi Fletcher. Mary is a nationally celebrated pioneer in physically integrated dance and a leading voice for disability […]

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New Family Fund Bolsters the Field of Physically Integrated Dance in Ohio

Posted on April 13, 2025 by Sara Lawrence-Sucato

April 2025—The Verdi-Fletcher Dance and Disability Scholarship Fund was created by Robert Fletcher, Susan Ingle, and Mary Verdi-Fletcher to support and grow physically integrated dance (PID) in Ohio. This fund […]

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Public Service and Disability: Essential Tips for a Successful Political Campaign

Posted on March 11, 2025July 25, 2025 by Sean Morris
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By Sean Morris, LearnFit.org Public office should be representative of all communities, yet individuals with disabilities remain underrepresented in leadership roles. Running for office comes with challenges, but for people […]

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Arts for Children With Physical Disabilities: Benefits and Tips

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Gabriel Galletta
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Kids with physical disabilities have special needs requiring special attention. Fortunately, the arts offer an excellent way to help these children develop their motor skills and learn various other skills. […]

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Dancing Wheels Company Launches a Landmark Collaboration to Bring Awareness and Support to Caregivers and Patients with Dementia

Posted on December 29, 2022January 17, 2023 by Sara Lawrence-Sucato

CLEVELAND, December 2, 2022―In an effort to bring greater understanding and recognition of those diseases related to Dementia/Alzheimer’s, the Dancing Wheels Company & School join forces with Cleveland-based hospitals, memory […]

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Living Well With a Disability: Easy Health Tips to Improve Your Life

Posted on October 6, 2022January 18, 2023 by Sara Lawrence-Sucato
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Following healthy habits is important for feeling your best, especially if you have a disability. Simple actions like exercising daily, eating healthy foods, getting enough sleep, and spending your time […]

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