On Monday dozens of people; many of whom were in wheelchairs; were arrested near Capital Hill while protesting for the increase of more community-based services. This is not new. The photo to [...]
Diversity. It is more than sexual orientation, culture, or disability. Neuro diversity should also be celebrated – think of neurodiversity. Click here to hear why we should be celebrating [...]
The article from The Mighty highlights an episode of Speechless, where a young man with CP takes charge of his IEP meeting at school. The importance of teaching all children and young adults to [...]
Last August Justin Levene’s wheelchair was forgotten on his flight and was forced to drag himself through the airport with his hands. Mr. Levene is a wheelchair athlete and wanted to take [...]
US Paralympian Simmer Liz Johnson, just stepped out of the pro-athlete circuit and this is what she’s come to discover. As an extension of our recent blog about the Danger of a Single [...]
According to the LYFT blog, they are willing to give people free or low-cost rides to your local polling place. They want to help the 15 million people in American registered to vote that didnt [...]
Snow has snow up early this year! As a reminder, people with disabilities have additional access issues when the snow flies due to what people do with the snow and by the lack of any action. [...]
Lady Gaga is no stranger to the stage or to voicing her opinion on emotionally charged topics and this time was no different. In a recent late night interview Lady Gaga reminded us all that [...]
Freedom Resource Center’s Accessibility Specialist, Jerry Christianson, and a few other awesome individuals including Keith and Sherry Bjornson, Scott Stenvold, and Mark Fournier have [...]
A contributor The Mighty blog clarifies for us that accessible doesn’t mean inclusive, “One important point that needs to be made is that accessible doesn’t mean all children can [...]