IN-APSE Conference – Save the Date

Mark your calendars for the 20th Annual IN-APSE Conference titled “Employment: Don’t Gamble with Your Future,” sponsored in conjunction with the Indiana Business Leadership Network. Featured speakers include… Jan McInnis brings to the stage clean, insightful, and original humor appropriate for company conventions, awards banquests, holiday celebrations, and other professional events.  A product of the […]

EVENT: Transitioning from High School to Work Resource Fair

WHAT: Charting Your Course, 17th Annual Transition Fair – Sponsored by Transition Partners of Northeast Indiana WHEN: Monday, October 4 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. WHERE: IPFW Walb Memorial Union Who should attend: Students transitioning out of high school Parents/Guardians of a child with a disability Professionals working in the field of disabilities Advocates […]

Highlights From The Disability Rights Movement

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed in 1990 and became a significant landmark in people with disabilities’ quest for equal rights.  In addition to the ADA, several people, organizations and events influenced the Disability Rights Movement.  These are just some of the highlights: 1956 – Congress passes the Social Security Amendments of 1956, […]

Webinar: Accommodations for Individuals with Cochlear Implants

WHAT: Impact on Access  – Individuals with Cochlear Implants in Educational and Employment Settings WHEN: Tuesday, September 14 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. (EST). To access when webinar is live, visit this website. Participants will gain information on usage, statistics, benefits, variables, fiscal/legal responsibilities and accommodations provided at the secondary/postsecondary level and in the […]

Conference Partnership with Indy Pit Crew and Barkalounge

INDATA was very excited to work with Indy Pit Crew and Barkalounge to build a dog park for guide and service dogs that came to the 2010 INDATA Conference last week. The INDATA Conference brings in people from all over the state of Indiana.  Some of those individuals have visual impairments, and they may have […]

Greenfield Girl’s Lemonade Stand Raises Over $1,000 for Charity

An eight-year old girl raised hundreds of dollars for a second year in a row selling lemonade for a good cause.  Anna Scott sold lemonade at her lemonade stand during her family’s garage sale this past weekend. Anna plans to split her money raised between Easter Seals Crossroads Autism Resource Center and her uncle recently […]