Stephanie Smith Lee (@StephSmithLee) profile picture
Joined May 2015
This is the face of the fired federal workers.
FEDERAL WORKERS FIRED BY ELON/TRUMP/DOGE: “We’re not deep state actors. We’re not federal bureaucrats. I’m a veteran who wants to help veterans. We join the civil service to help others and serve our country.”
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Stephanie Smith Lee retweeted
Registration for the @NDSC Annual Convention College Fair is NOW OPEN! Join us this July in Dallas, TX and exhibit your IPSE program to the thousands of individuals with Down syndrome and their families at the NDSC Convention. Register today at tools.eventpower.com/exhibit…!
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Stephanie Smith Lee retweeted
🌟 Join us at the NDSC Advocacy Training Boot Camp on July 26th and become a powerful advocate for individuals with Down syndrome. FREE with NDSC convention registration. Learn more at bit.ly/3UkxgET. #NDSC2024Convention #Downsyndrome #Advocate
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Stephanie Smith Lee retweeted
✨ Exciting news for NDAC members! Join us for the NDAC OSEP Town Hall featuring OSEP Director Valerie C. Williams at the NDSC Convention. Let's make a difference together. #downsyndrome #NDAC #NDSC2024Convention 🌟 Learn more @ bit.ly/3Xt8wKa
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Thank for @Ken_Rosenthal for highlighting the @NDSC with your bow tie!
Tonight’s bow tie for Braves at Padres on Fox at 7:15e/4:15p: National Down Syndrome Congress (dedicated to an improved world for individuals with Down syndrome) @NDSC More: ndsccenter.org.
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Need help meeting accreditation standards? Take our "Becoming Accreditation Ready" e-learning course. Course runs 6/15 - 12/15. Get guidance on navigating the process online. Enroll by June 15! buff.ly/3OxZTuD #ThinkCollege #IPSE #InclusiveHigherEd
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Stephanie Smith Lee retweeted
🚨 Attention college programs: the deadline is approaching! Don't miss this opportunity to meet hundreds of families and show what your program has to offer at the @NDSC Convention in July, in Phoenix, AZ. Register by June 7 at buff.ly/3QPaDGe! #ThinkHigher #ThinkCollege
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Jessie Smart says, "Do you want to make a lasting difference for individuals with Down syndrome? Then please join me on Friday, July 26th for Advocacy Training Boot Camp at the NDSC Convention. It's free with convention registration. Thank you."  bit.ly/3UkxgET?utm_content=s…
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Attention college programs: don't miss this opportunity to mingle with hundreds of families and show of all your program has to offer at the @NDSC College Fair in July in Phoenix, AZ. Learn more and register today: buff.ly/3UMZoz4 #ThinkHigher #ThinkCollege
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Stephanie Smith Lee retweeted
Souvenir Journal Opportunity! Send a special message to your loved one. Messages will be showcased in the 2024 NDSC Convention Souvenir Journal.  The SJ opportunity is open to all even if you are not attending convention. Orders are $100, due by May 31 bit.ly/49PfHRO
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Stephanie Smith Lee retweeted
We are thrilled that @ED_Sped_Rehab OSEP Director Valerie C. Williams will be meeting with NDAC members at the NDAC OSEP Town Hall at the NDSC Convention, Saturday, July 27, 8:00 – 9:00 AM. Not an NDAC member?  Learn more or join at bit.ly/3Xt8wKa
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Join NDAC and create change!
"We create change together," says NDAC Member Roxane Romanick of North Dakota. Roxane is a passionate advocate for individuals with Down syndrome and other disabilities and Early Intervention Part C services. Learn more NDAC at  bit.ly/3Xt8wKa?utm_content=s…
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Congrats to Heather Bradley on the well-deserved award! Her work co-founding @TheDSDN has meant so much to so many families of children with #DownSyndrome.
Join us in congratulating Heather Bradley, our second of two winners of the Exceptional Meritorious Service Award. Heather co-founded the Down Syndrome Diagnosis Network (@TheDSDN), a national nonprofit that supports new families of children with Down syndrome.
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Congrats to good friend and colleague @RickiSabia for this well-deserved award! Ricki has made, and continues to make a real difference for individuals for IDD through her amazing policy work.
Introducing our first of two Exceptional Meritorious Service Award winners, Ricki Sabia! Ricki's has spent the past two decades working to improve educational opportunities for students with disabilities. You can learn more about Ricki on the NDSC website.
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Excited to hear Jason Rogers speak at the @NDSC convention about #InclusiveHigherEd, attending college at @LipscombIDEAL, and working at @SpecialOlympics. @TimShriver
ANNOUNCING Jason Rogers as a 2024 NDSC Convention Keynote Speaker. As Coordinator of Workplace Readiness & Inclusion, he works to help companies become inclusive, works at Chattanooga Christian School as a Teacher Assistant and holds a Certificate from Lipscomb U’s IDEAL Program
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Stephanie Smith Lee retweeted
📚 Calling all college students with Down syndrome! Ruby's Rainbow is here to support your dreams of higher education and independence. Apply for a Ruby's Rainbow scholarship before the April 15th deadline at rubysrainbow.org/apply 🌟 #collegescholarships #rubysrainbow
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About time. Under the current system, SSI recipients are penalized if a family member provides meals.
NDSC is pleased that the Social Security Administration (SSA) is reforming how it recovers overpayments of benefits following an outcry over policies that drove some of the most vulnerable Americans into financial distress.  bit.ly/4adWWs2?utm_content=s…
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Make a difference in the lives of individuals with Down syndrome by joining NDAC today! 💪 #Advocacy #Downsyndrome  ndsccenter.org/political-adv…
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Exciting update on the DeOndra Dixon INCLUDE Project Act (H.R. 7406)! Thank you to our United Coalition for Down Syndrome partner @GDSFoundation for your leadership and work on this important legislation. #Downsyndrome #advocacy #downsyndromeawareness
JUST OUT! House Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee just passed the DeOndra Dixon INCLUDE Project Act (H.R. 7406)! Thanks @TeamCMR, @RepDianaDeGette, @TomColeOK04, @rosadelauro, @RepPeteStauber and @EleanorNorton for leading this bill. bit.ly/3VfX2L5 #Downsyndrome
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Stephanie Smith Lee retweeted
Shoutout to our partner @GDSFoundation for their leadership on the DeOndra Dixon INCLUDE Project Act of 2024 that will be marked up on Tues. March 12 by the House Energy & Commerce Committee & Subcommittee on Health! Call your elected officials to advocate for their passage.
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