Resource Corner – April 2023

Green tile background with Tennessee Disability Pathfinder compass logo in upper left corner and words "Resource Corner" in cursive font in middle right.

Tennessee Disability Pathfinder offers a growing library of disability resources available at TNPathfinder.org. The Tennessee Council on Developmental Disabilities has published its Annual Breaking Ground Arts Issue! In this special issue of the magazine, the Council once again dedicated it to Tennessee artists and creative writers with disabilities. The magazine is filled with creative art… Read more Resource Corner – April 2023

Inclusion & Disability Awareness – March 2023

Light brown wooden background; in front of it are four pairs of open hands touching to make a circle. At the center of the circle is the International Symbol of Access logo (A white icon of a person in a wheelchair). Text at the bottom left corner reads "Inclusion & Disability Awareness." Pathfinder compass is replacing the letter O in the word "Inclusion."

Disability inclusion means understanding the relationship between how people function and how they participate in society and ensuring everybody has the same opportunities to participate in every aspect of life to the best of their abilities and desires. In an effort to effectively spread awareness and foster inclusion, each month we commemorate and share Disability… Read more Inclusion & Disability Awareness – March 2023

Resource Corner – March 2023

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Tennessee Disability Pathfinder offers a growing library of disability resources available at TNPathfinder.org. Children who are still working on attending, following instructions, regulating their behaviors, and communicating effectively, may benefit from a program dedicated to developing classroom readiness. Early Autism Services (EAS) has partnered with many preschools throughout the US to help bridge the gap… Read more Resource Corner – March 2023

Spotlight – February 2023

Image of spotlights hanging from a black bar at the top of the image and shining multicolor lights down. The word "Spotlight" at the center of the image flashes quickly. Pathfinder's branded graphic covers the 'o' in "Spotlight."

We’re shining a light on organizations, agencies, programs, volunteers, resources, families, and individuals, that serve the disability community. A plan to connect people wth disabilities to employment. Our friends at the VU Tennessee Employment Pathways Project are offering an exciting opportunity. This project is for family members (parents, guardians, siblings) of adults with intellectual disability or… Read more Spotlight – February 2023

Inclusion & Disability Awareness – February 2023

Sunset backtround image with sillhouettes of 3 children playing with a ball on the right of image and a man sitting in a wheelchair is holding up hands. Text on top left of image: "INCLUSION & DISABILITY AWARENESS February 2023." Pathfinder's logo repalces the 'O' in the word "INCLUSION."

Disability inclusion means understanding the relationship between how people function and how they participate in society and ensuring everybody has the same opportunities to participate in every aspect of life to the best of their abilities and desires. In an effort to effectively spread awareness and foster inclusion, each month we commemorate and share Disability… Read more Inclusion & Disability Awareness – February 2023

Resource Corner: Navigating Future Planning – February 2023

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Tennessee Disability Pathfinder offers a growing library of disability resources available at TNPathfinder.org.   Long gone are the days that you have to search multiple websites, just to find summer programs for your children.  We’ve made it a little easier for you to plan for future summers. Last year, Transition Tennessee compiled a list of… Read more Resource Corner: Navigating Future Planning – February 2023

Spotlight – January 2023

Image of green grass in the forefront and a multicolored sky in the background with a mode of the earth on top of the grass. Text on the left side of the image: INCLUSION & DISABILITY AWARENESS January 2023. Pathfinder's branded graphic replaces the letter 'o' in the word "INCLUSION."

We’re shining a light on organizations, agencies, volunteers, resources, families, and individuals, that serve the disability community. At the end of 2022, Pathfinder held nominations and awarded its first-ever, The Compass Award. The Compass Awards recognize the efforts and continued support of community collaborators with Pathfinder’s mission to provide disability resource information and support to… Read more Spotlight – January 2023