STIMULUS MONEY FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

The recent federal American Rescue Plan (ARP), passed into law by Congress, provides an unprecedented investment in education, giving schools and districts access to funds to address the needs of students more holistically. For more information on you might take advantage of this opportunity, please visit the Center for Learner Equity and review their latest publication, The Rising Tide that Lifts All Boats: Investing Stimulus Dollars with an Equity Focus.
April 17, 2025
Dawn DeVries, ATRA's Director of Advocacy & Legislative Affairs presented at Social Prescribing USA's Community of Practice meeting. Dawn shared how as a profession, recreational therapists utilize elements and aspects of social prescribing with various groups of people with disabilities and various conditions, using different interventions from nature, coping, and arts. View the recording here and read the blog post here .
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