It’s finally here! Disability Awareness Month has started and there are plenty of opportunities for you to get involved! . Each March, Disability Awareness Month is celebrated throughout Indiana and this year marks the 21st year of the celebration. Adults and children with disabilities represent slightly more than 19 percent of Indiana’s population making disability awareness […]
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VSA Presents an Opportunity for Artists with Disabilities
VSA Arts (Very Special Arts), the international organization on arts and disabilities, is calling for submissions from artists with disabilities for the upcoming exhibition, Shift. The inspiration for this exhibition is the belief that every life contains moments of change. Shift seeks to investigate those moments that alter the direction of a person’s path and create a new […]
IRS Provides Assistance for People with Disabilities
Hundreds of the most popular federal tax forms and publications are available for download from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for individuals with a visual impairment. These products range from talking tax forms to Braille formats, and are accessible using screen reading software, refreshable Braille displays and voice recognition software. Click on the links below […]
Shopping Survey from the Equal Rights Center Disability Rights Program
With the holiday season behind us, it is likely that you or someone you know spent some amount of time navigating through and purchasing gifts from a number of stores. Did you happen to come across any problems regarding ease of accessibility at any of those stores? If so, the Equal Rights Center (ERC) wants […]
Designing Technology for Your Needs – The IFoundation
What IF injury or disability prevents you from fully interacting with the world? What IF commercially available products didn’t work for you? What IF someone had a solution? For most of his life, Bryce has been unable to run around with his friends, ride a bike, or play basketball. Commercially available prosthetics were unable to […]
Help Benefit Easter Seals Crossroads by Participating in the Wine Cornucopia
What: Wine Cornucopia When: Thursday, October 14, 2010 from 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Where: The Montage at Allison Pointe, Indianapolis, Indiana This event is our 18th Wine Cornucopia and promises to be entertaining and enjoyable. There will be many types of wines to sample, and the silent auction will have something for everyone. Tickets are […]