Spectrum Community Services Presents: Leadership- The Use of Personal Power in Advocacy

You’re Invited! What: An Advocate Learning Event When: Saturday, September 11, 2010 from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Where: Radisson Hotel at the Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis, Indiana If you’re a human service professional, parent or guardian, and serve as an advocate or support staff for an individual with developmental disabilities, you’ll enjoy this inspiring and informative presentation […]

Indiana Vision Expo 2010

What: Indiana Vision Expo When: Saturday, September 25, 2010 from 9:30 a.m – 3:00 p.m. Where: Indiana Talking Book and Braille, Indiana State Library The Indiana Vision Expo, brought to you by the Indiana Talking Book and Braille Library, brings together vendors and nonprofit agencies from throughout the United States who provide cutting edge adaptive […]

HELP SHAPE INDIANA’S DISABILITY PLAN

The Indiana Governor’s Council for People with Disabilities is preparing Indiana’s State Disability Plan for 2012-2016. The completed plan will be used to guide the work of the Council, including its training and dissemination activities, the events it sponsors, and the projects it funds. Participate in the process- the council is hosting town meetings in […]

Blind with Camera School of Photography

When we think of blind, sometimes many people think of the word “darkness.”  Our cultural emphasis on this thought can make it very difficult for us to imagine life without sight. Photography can also be something that many individuals believe is a task that requires sight.  Blind with Camera School of Photography is a virtual […]

Ablegamers on CNN’s Edge of Discovery

The AbleGamers Foundation’s mission is to empower people with disabilities to enjoy digital revolution that is taking place in gaming.  They are a nonprofit organization that provides video game accessibility for the disabled gamer. Recently, AbleGamers has been recognized by CNN for their work.  They will be featured on CNN’s Edge of Discovery during the […]

ADA-Indiana: Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the ADA

What: 20th Anniversary of the ADA When: Monday, July 26, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. Where: Indianapolis Artsgarden Why: ADA-Indiana and the Indiana Governor’s Council for People with Disabilities are hosting the State Celebration for the 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Hoosiers from all over the State will gather in Indianapolis to join […]