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A center for people with disabilities is closing. What does that mean for the people it serves?

A first-of-its-kind center for people with disabilities is set to close after cuts to federal funding.

Host Peter O’Dowd hears more about the impact from Heather Watkins, an advisory board member for the National Research Center for Parents with Disabilities.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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