S, THE PARK, RESRAUNTS, -- SPEAK TO THEM, - NOT THE PERSON THEY ARE WITH TEACH YOUR CHILDREN TO BE RESPECTFUL, ALLOW THEM TO BE INCLUDED IN ORGANIZAITONS, JOBS, EVENTS, SHOW THEM THAT THEY BELONG- AND ARE ACCEPTED- REALIZE THE DIFFICULTYS THEY ENDURE EVERY DAY REALIZE THAT DEVEOPMENTAL DISAIBLTYS DOES NOT MEAN THAT THE PERSON IS INCAPABLE OF LEARNING- JUST THAT THEY MAY NEED MORE TIME, OR OFTEN--- THAT THEY HAVE NEVER BEEN TAUGHT WE ARE RESPONSIBLE – AS HUMANS—FOR EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITY—WE ARE A SOCIAL FAMILY- MAKE MRDD A PART OF THAT. MAKE LIFE EASIER FOR THE DISABLED THAT ARE GROWING UP NOW- AND THEIR FAMILYS- MENTAL DISABLITY DOES NOT EXCLUDE A PERSON FROM LIFE- AND THEY RIGHTFULLY DESERVE A SOCIETY THAT ACCEPTS THEM AND ALLOWS THEM A JOB, FRIENDS, FAMILY, AND EDUCATION- WE ARE COMEING UPON A WHOLE GENERATION OF PERSONS WITH DISABLITYS WHO FINALLY HAVE ACCESSS TO THE THINGS THEY DESERVE- LIFE- LIBERTY AND THE PRESUIT OF HAPPINESS NOW I WANT TO SHOW A VIDEO – A DOCUMENTARY FROM A STATE HOSPITAL IN CALIFONIA THIS IS A LOCKED PSYCIATRIC WARD OF A LARGE HOSPITAL IN CALIFORNIA THOUGH, THESE PATIENTS ARE MOSTLY MENTALLY ILL, NOT MENTALLY DISABLED – I WANT YOU TO REALIZE WHAT STATE HOSPTIALS WERE LIKE. IN HOSPITALS LIKE THIS – MANY PEOPLE SPENT THEIR ENTIRE LIVES. WATCH THIS AND IMAGINE- NOTICE THE ROOMS- BARE AND EMPTYNOTICE THE NEGLECTNOTICE THE LACK OF PRIVICAYNOTICE THE MEDICATION – HEAVEY TRANQIZLIERS THAT KEPT THE WARD QUIET- AND OVERMEDICATED ZOMBIE PATIENTS IMAGINE THIS EVERY DAY OF YOUR LIFEAND NEVER LET THIS HAPPEN AGAIN...
