Beep baseball is a sport for blind or visually impaired athletes. Seventeen teams from the United States and Taiwan are competing in the World Series this week. Two teams are from Indianapolis. The World Series is being held in Indianapolis and began on Tuesday, August 2. The championship game is Saturday, August 6, 2011. Beep baseball […]
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Local Organization Profile: Dyslexia Institute of Indiana
The Dyslexia Institute of Indiana (DII) aspires to serve children, adolescents, and adults with specific language disabilities. DII provides skills, services, and strategies that enable individuals to attain their full potential by learning to manage the challenges of dyslexia and overcome the unexpected challenge of reading. Dyslexia is a learning disability that results in difficulties […]
Art Studios offer Creativity without Limitations
Many people with disabilities benefit from working with art by enjoying the freedom of expression. Art studios for people with disabilities are located across the country. Through art, people gain independence and self-worth. Several art studios specifically catered to people with disabilities are highlighted below. Creative Diversity, located in Louisville, KY, is a place for […]
AbleData and Technology for Long Term Care websites are Resource for Assistive Technology Products
With so many assistive technology products available, it may be difficult for you to determine which products are best for you. Websites like AbleData and Technology for Long Term Care are useful resources for determining what products suit your or a loved one’s needs. AbleData provides objective information about assistive technology products and rehabilitation equipment […]
Adaptive Water Skiing Program in Alabama
Summertime is synonymous with outdoor adventures and days spent soaking up rays of sunshine. It’s the perfect time of year for outdoor water sports. Adaptive Aquatics, based in Wilsonville, AL, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the introduction, teaching and advancement of adapted water skiing for children and adults. Annually from April to October, the organization […]
Captionfish Search Engine finds US Movie Theatres with Closed Captioning
Captionfish is the leading search engine for captioned movies showing in theatres throughout the United States. Captioned movies offer people with hearing and visual disabilities a way to enjoy the cinema. The website lists movies that are showing in opened captioning, Rear Window captioning, CaptiView closed captioning, USL Closed Caption System, foreign language subtitles and […]