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Making Your PDF Documents and Emails ADA Compliant: A Guide for Enhanced Accessibility

In the digital age, ensuring that our online content is accessible to everyone, including those with disabilities, is not just a legal requirement but a moral obligation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) sets forth guidelines that help make digital content accessible to people who have various disabilities. This blog will guide you through making […]

Empowering Accessibility: The Transformative Role of AI for People with Disabilities

In our increasingly digitized world, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a beacon of hope, offering unparalleled opportunities to enhance the lives of individuals across various spectrums. One of the most profound impacts of AI is witnessed in its ability to empower people with disabilities, offering them newfound autonomy and facilitating a more inclusive society. […]

Transition Planning and Individualized Education Programs

For students transitioning from high school to college, understanding their Individualized Education Program (IEP) plays a crucial role. Collaborating with educators, community members, and their family to develop a comprehensive transition plan can help support a smooth journey into college.

Healing Narratives Art Exhibit

Check out the new Healing Narratives Art Exhibit at VCU Health. The Healing Narratives art exhibit brings together the research and perspectives of BIPOC with IDD (co-researchers) to create a powerful narrative around patient-doctor communication. The artwork, which includes digital media sculptures, paintings, and photographs, is informed by the co-researcher’s experiences navigating healthcare systems, as […]

Exciting Opportunity at the White House! ?️

Our Executive Director, Parthy Dinora, had the honor of representing the voice of people with disabilities and families at a White House event on June 1st, alongside colleagues Teri Morgan from the Virginia Board for People with Disabilities and Tonya Milling from The Arc of Virginia. Together, they attended the “Communities in Action: Building a […]

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