News from Tennessee Disability Pathfinder
Tennessee Disability Pathfinder offers a growing library of disability resources available at TNPathfinder.org. Metro Parks Senior Recreation Program provides services and activities specifically designed for Older Adults, those who are 55 years of age and older. Three designated senior sites; East, Elizabeth, and Hadley, along with nine satellite programs in neighborhood centers, provide a… Read more Resource Corner – May 2023
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Break·through, noun. An important discovery or development. Autism Breakthrough of Knoxville is a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide services that enable adults with autism to lead purposeful lives. Founded by parents of children with Autism, Breakthrough Corporation is a non-profit agency that is changing the way Autism services are provided for Tennesseeans. They… Read more Autism Breakthrough
April is Autism Acceptance Month and with all that there is to celebrate this month with the extraordinary efforts and supports that are being implemented daily within the Autism community, we could not let this month go by without shining the light on an organization or program that goes above and beyond in their efforts… Read more Spotlight – TRIAD
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 – April 2023
Find what’s happening in your area by visiting our Community Calendar and begin your journey with events that enhance your life experiences. Also, follow us on social media to stay up to date with events in the disability community. The Tennessee Disability MegaConference is a statewide gathering made possible through collaborations and partnerships of… Read more Upcoming Events – April 2023
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
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
Find what’s happening in your area by visiting our Community Calendar and begin your journey with events that enhance your life experiences. Also, follow us on social media to stay up to date with events in the disability community. Charting the LifeCourse helps individuals with disabilities and their family members share their ideas, hopes, and… Read more Upcoming Events – March 2023
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