Sycom GM RSS feed generatorMon, 02 Nov 2009 22:01:58 GMThttp://volunteersofamerica.org/default.aspxVolunteers of America began the ID initiative more than five years ago with the purpose of partnering with local programs to achieve growth and program excellence in the delivery of mental retardation and other disability servicesCopyright 2009en-usSat, 31 Jul 2010 20:19:25 GMT1http://volunteersofamerica.org/Get-Help/National-Network-of-Services/Intellectual_Disabilities/MRDD-Initiative/Featured-Story-Frankie.aspxVolunteers of America is proud of the opportunity to develop these services and the quality of support we have brought to people's lives, including Frankie Lowry in southern Indiana. Nearly 35 years ago, Margaret and Francis H. Lori, Sr. sent their disabled son Frankie to the Muscatatuck State Developmental Center in Butlerville, Ind. "I was 41 and had a new baby. Frankie was getting disorderly and rough," said Margaret LoriMon, 02 Nov 2009 22:01:58 GMT