? New Virtual Support Group! ? The Vision Loss Care Circle is a virtual support group for family and friends of individuals with vision loss, providing a space to connect, share experiences, and learn from others who understand the journey. The first virtual meeting is on April 8 at 6 PM, with meetings continuing on the second Tuesday of each month. Register here: https://ow.ly/bWyJ50VgL90 For questions or accommodations, contact Barb Dosch at [email protected] or 317-275-7216. #accessABILITY #VisionLoss #SupportGroup * * * [ID: A promotional graphic for the Vision Loss Care Circle, a virtual support group. The image features a diverse group of people sitting in a circle, engaged in discussion, with one person placing a supportive hand on another’s shoulder. Below the image, bold white text on a blue background reads "Vision Loss Care Circle." The accessABILITY logo appears on the left in white and dark blue, and on the right, a white calendar icon with text states "Every 2nd Tuesday, 6:00 PM."]
accessABILITY Center for Independent Living, Inc.
非盈利组织
Indianapolis,Indiana 382 位关注者
Promoting inclusive communities through services, support, education and advocacy.
关于我们
accessABILITY Center for Independent Living is a non-profit organization run by people with disabilities that recognizes the innate rights, abilities, needs and diversity of people with disabilities and conditions of aging, serves as an agent of social change, works to ensure their voices are heard and for their full integration into community life.
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accessabilityin.org
accessABILITY Center for Independent Living, Inc.的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 非盈利组织
- 规模
- 11-50 人
- 总部
- Indianapolis,Indiana
- 类型
- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 1987
- 领域
- Advocacy、Information & Referral、Peer Support和Independent Living Skills Training
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主要
8395 Keystone Crossing
Suite 110
US,Indiana,Indianapolis,46240
accessABILITY Center for Independent Living, Inc.员工
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John Bladen
Office Services Coordinator at Columbia Wanger Asset Management, LLC
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Susan Ferguson, MBA, CFRM
Chief Program Officer at accessABILITY
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Allison Bracken
Independent Living Advocate and Quality Assurance Specialist at accessABILITY Center for Independent Living, Inc.
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Gosnell Linda
Office Manager
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Disability awareness isn’t just for one month. Join the Indiana Governor's Council for People With Disabilities for Snack Chats, 30-minute virtual conversations on why disability awareness should be a year-round commitment! Friday, March 14 | 11:00 - 11:30 AM (ET) Friday, March 21 | 11:00 - 11:30 AM (ET) Join on Microsoft Teams: https://buff.ly/UBN6NSe #DisabilityAwarenessMonth #CommunitySupport #AccessForAll
Join us for our Snack Chats: thirty-minute laidback conversations where people with intellectual and developmental disabilities are invited to share their thoughts about why a single month of awareness just isn't enough — caring about disability is a year-round commitment! Friday, March 7, 11:00 - 11:30 AM (Eastern) Friday, March 14, 11:00 - 11:30 AM (Eastern) Friday March 21, 11:00 - 11:30 AM (Eastern) Join virtually on Microsoft Teams: https://buff.ly/7Gmyu7Z
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Did you know? Barriers to education, jobs, and community spaces still prevent many from thriving. Let’s break down those barriers, increase access, and create a more inclusive community in Central Indiana! Donate now to empower independence: https://ow.ly/bofN50UFya5 #DisabilityAwarenessMonth #SocialModel #AccessForAll * * * [ID: An infographic with the accessABILITY logo at the top. Below it, a banner reads "DID YOU KNOW?" in bold white text on a dark blue background. The main text states, "Access to education, jobs, and community spaces is still a challenge in Central Indiana." At the bottom, there is a simple black-and-white illustration of a person standing in front of a tall brick wall, symbolizing barriers. The background has a split design with a gray top and white bottom.]
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Imagine a world without barriers. For Jerry, a simple ramp from accessABILITY means freedom—a sunny day, a roll around the block, or a life beyond his front door. Your donation helps build a barrier-free future for people like Jerry: https://ow.ly/bofN50UFya5 #DisabilityAwarenessMonth #SocialModel #AccessForAll * * * [Video Description: A white man in a wheelchair is speaking outdoors on a back patio. He is wearing a black hoodie and a blue Cubs hat with a red 'C' in the center. The video then pans to show the custom-built ramp and the surrounding area near his house, giving context to his story.]
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Did you know? Accessibility isn’t just about ramps or elevators—it’s about removing all barriers so everyone has a place in our community. We’re building a Central Indiana where everyone can thrive—because barriers have no place in our world. Join us in breaking barriers today: https://ow.ly/bofN50UFya5 #DisabilityAwarenessMonth #SocialModel #AccessForAll * * * [ID: An infographic with the accessABILITY logo at the top. Below it, a banner reads "DID YOU KNOW?" in bold white text on a dark blue background. The black text states, "Accessibility goes beyond physical spaces—it is about ensuring everyone have a place in Central Indiana." At the bottom, there is an illustration of three stylized figures holding hands in a circle, symbolizing inclusion and community. The background has a split design with an gold top and white bottom.]
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Ready to take control of your finances? Join our virtual Financial Wellness Support Group on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays from 11:30am– 1pm EST. More details here: https://ow.ly/Hjhx50VbLEe #FinacinalWellness #SupportGroup #PersonalFinance * * * [ID: Promotional graphic for accessABILITY's Financial Wellness Support Group. The top portion features jars and a burlap sack filled with coins, with small green plants sprouting from them, symbolizing financial growth and savings. One jar has a label that reads 'SAVE.' The lower portion has a muted blue-gray background with bold black text stating 'Financial Wellness Support Group.' Below, white text on a dark blue background indicates that the group meets every 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 11:30 AM, accompanied by a calendar and clock icon.]
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Looking for a space to connect and share experiences? The Connections Café Support Group offers open discussions and support for individuals with disabilities. Every Thursday, starting March 13 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EST Virtual Join the conversation and build community with us. https://ow.ly/sR5350V3z2b #ConnectionsCafe #SupportGroup #ConnectAndShare * * * [ID: A promotional graphic for the Connections Café Support Group features a close-up image of three people toasting their coffee drinks—two lattes with latte art and one iced coffee. The background is blurred, showing a café setting. A dark blue wave-like design overlays the bottom of the image, decorated with small light blue and white dots. Bold white text in the center reads "Connections Café Support Group." Below, the accessABILITY logo is displayed, followed by an icon of a calendar and clock. Additional text reads "Every Thursday 3:00 PM".]
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Our CEO, Tammy Themel, was featured on Hamilton County Conversations this week! She shared insights on accessibility, inclusion, and how businesses can create welcoming spaces for all. Listen in! https://ow.ly/ej0y50VbNvY #DisabilityAwarenessMonth #SocialModel #AccessForAll
In the latest Hamilton County Conversations podcast, Mike Thibideau interviews Tammy L. Themel of accessABILITY Center for Independent Living, Inc. The organization's mission is to advocate for and empower individuals with disabilities by providing local resources that create a "life without boundaries." Tammy and Mike discuss how businesses can self-assess to become more accommodating to all employees and customers. Tammy also addresses the challenges of finding affordable and accessible housing and transportation, and the importance of benefits and fostering understanding for individuals with disabilities. ?? Listen in here: https://lnkd.in/g7NphayE
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We’re Here All Year. Disability awareness doesn’t stop in March. Be part of the conversation and share your story: https://lnkd.in/ge4EwbE9 #WeReHereAllYear #NACDD #DDAwareness
March is 31 days. But having a disability? 24/7, 365. NACDD is excited to kick off March with a year-round disabilities awareness campaign that reminds everyone that “We’re Here All Year.” Community, accessibility, and opportunities for people with developmental disabilities should be recognized and championed every day—not just in March. Through this campaign, you will meet people from across the United States and learn about their everyday life and why their community is a better place when they can contribute to it. Share Now: https://lnkd.in/gzCSk9r5 Meet us, know us, involve us. #WeReHereAllYear #NACDD #DDAwareness
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Looking for a supportive space to connect with others who are neurodiverse? Join our Neurodiverse Peer Support Group, a welcoming virtual space where you can share experiences and find support! Virtual Meeting tonight 5:00 – 6:00 PM EST Meets every 1st and 3rd Thursday Details here: https://ow.ly/ERuX50UUWUJ #Neurodiversity #SupportGroup #CommunityConnection * * * [ID:Promotional graphic for accessABILITY's Neurodiverse Support Group. The top portion features a stylized brain, with the left side displaying mathematical equations, geometric shapes, and scientific symbols, while the right side is illuminated with colorful light streaks, symbolizing different cognitive processing styles. The lower portion has a muted gold background with bold black text stating 'Neurodiverse Support Group.' Below, white text on a dark blue background indicates that the group meets every 1st and 3rd Thursday at 5:00 PM, accompanied by a calendar and clock icon.]
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