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The 1984-5 miners’ strike is a moment ripe with lessons and with stories that are devastating and inspiring in equal measure. Among them is the incredible story of the coalfield women. The women’s support movement whirred into action only a few short weeks after the strike began on 6 March 1984. Support groups were set up in every coalfield by local women, predominantly the wives, sisters and daughters of miners. They would keep the strike going for 12 long months. Class

After getting approval from the Twin Falls Education Foundation, the school district, and the Sawtooth PTO, a new inclusive playground is coming. The new playground is set to begin construction in July and will have a wheelchair ramp and accessible play equipment and be available for all children in Twin Falls.

Challenged Athletes Foundation gives out three GRIT wheelchairs to children in Idaho The Challenged Athletes Foundation has given out 80 GRIT wheelchairs and last weekend three more children in Idaho received a new chair. and last updated 2021-05-09 20:33:11-04 BOISE, Idaho — GRIT makes all-terrain wheelchairs to help adaptive athletes enjoy the outdoors, back in January this company led by a husband and wife team who earned their degrees in mechanical engineering at MIT designed the first...

Idaho kids receive off-road wheelchairs that help them explore Boise trails Nicole Blanchard and Sarah Miller, The Idaho Statesman May 2—The Boise branch of a nonprofit dedicated to helping people with disabilities donated special wheelchairs to three Idaho children on Saturday, opening up opportunities for them recreate outdoors. The Challenged Athletes Foundation gifted Jaxon Palmer, 5; Zella Egan, 5; and Clara Longoria, 8, with GRIT Junior wheelchairs, all-terrain chairs me...