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Judith Korf’s son Adam Bertman celebrates his 43rd birthday in a Northern Virginia Training Center dining room, August 2014.

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Joseph McHugh has lived at the Northern Virginia Training Center for 35 years, moving in when he was a teenager. McHugh has cerebral palsy and colostomy and severe spasticity issues. At the training center, McHugh works with a speech pathologist, nurse, on-campus dietician and is close to an X-ray machine, dental facility and clinic on the grounds.

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