News from Tennessee Disability Pathfinder
In recognition of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, we wanted to share how to find and access information on agencies who support individuals with developmental disabilities. As an example, we are utilizing one of Pathfinder’s valued funding partners, Tennessee Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (DIDD) to illustrate our search. As you’ll learn from our website,… Read more TN Pathfinder Tools – Finding Developmental Disabilities Resources
For these and other events visit our Community Calendar or follow us on social media. The Healthy Transitions Project addresses the mental health and emotional challenges young adults experience by ensuring they have access to support services. Presenter, Krystal Fortney, Healthy Transitions Project Director at Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, will provide… Read more Upcoming Events – March 2022
Tennessee Disability Pathfinder offers an extensive library of disability and aging adult care resources available at TNPathfinder.org. MyTN is a mobile app providing easy access to a growing list of services throughout the state of Tennessee. Through secure accounts, users can obtain helpful information 24/7 with the touch of a button on their mobile devices!… Read more Resource Corner – Developmental Disabilities Reenvisioned
Ever had an upcoming event and wondered how to get the word out to the Disability Community? One of the best means of communication is adding your events to community calendars. Pathfinder has made it easy for you to add your events to our Events Calendar on our website. Log into Tennessee Disability Pathfinder at… Read more TN Pathfinder Tools – Submitting an Event
For these and other events visit our Community Calendar or follow us on social media. It’s our Love of Advocacy that inspired this event. Our host Sheena Adams-Avery is sitting down with Jeff Strand from Tennessee Disability Coalition, and Self-Advocate and artist Rainbow Mosho on Facebook Live, February 15, 2022, at 1 p.m. CT! Join us… Read more Upcoming Events – February 2022
Tennessee Disability Pathfinder offers an extensive library of disability and aging adult care resources available at TNPathfinder.org. Vanderbilt Kennedy Center’s TRIAD Families First Program, a program for caregivers of young children (ages 2-7) newly diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder, has opened its Spring schedule. To register for virtual webinars click here: https://redcap.link/FFSpring22_VIRTUAL To register… Read more Resource Corner – Love of Advocacy
As we look ahead in 2022, Pathfinder is excited to announce an informative new webinar series, A Guided Journey to Resources. Since webinars are one of the many ways Pathfinder connects Tennesseans to disability-related resources, we strive to make them relevant to the needs and interests of individuals we serve. For this new series, Vanderbilt… Read more New Webinar Series on the Horizon
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As we begin a new year we often reflect on our experiences: what we saw, what we heard, and what we’ve learned. Therefore, as we may embark on a new journey or continue one we’ve already started, we sometimes search for remnants of what we’ve experienced. Nothing is more frustrating than to search for something that you “know you… Read more TN Pathfinder Tools – Accessing Online Trainings
For these and other events visit our Community Calendar or follow us on social media. Join us for our second webinar of the A Guided Journey to Resources Series: Benefits to Work Program, Tennessee Disability Coalition. This an informative webinar on ways the Benefits to Work program helps individuals with disabilities understand Social Security benefits… Read more Upcoming Events – January 2022
Tennessee Disability Pathfinder offers an extensive library of disability and aging adult care resources available at TNPathfinder.org. The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center UCEDD has produced three brief videos to build COVID-19 vaccine confidence in the disability community. These videos feature an adult with an intellectual disability and a parent and her daughter with autism, who share… Read more Resource Corner – New Horizons in View for 2022