Author: Jennifer Padron

Community Connections – February 2026

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Split-screen graphic with two sections. On the left, a textured teal and green background features large white text reading “COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS” with a gold compass logo below and the words “Tennessee Disability Pathfinder.” On the right, an illustrated design shows diverse individuals, including people using wheelchairs, gathered around a globe labeled “Connectability.” Surrounding the globe are icons and speech bubbles with words such as “Resources,” “Access,” “Empower,” “Support,” “Language,” and “Engage.” The background includes abstract patterns and symbols representing communication and collaboration.

Navigating resources can be difficult, and differences in abilities, culture, and language can make it even more challenging. By bridging these differences, we aim to strengthen connections to the resources and support people need most. This section highlights programs and shares tools that address these challenges, fostering greater opportunities to access disability resources and creating… Read more Community Connections – February 2026

A Message from our Community Support Coordinator – October 2025

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The image features a gradient white, blue, and yellow background with a rounded square photo of a person with long dark hear and blonde highlights wearing a dark textured shirt and on the left side of the image. Below the photo, the text reads: "Jennifer Padron Community Support Coordinator.' To the right, there is a circular compass logo above the words 'TENNESSEE DISABILITY PATHFINDER' in white uppercase letters, which is Pathfinder's logo. Below this, bold white text states: "A MESSAGE FROM OUR COMMUNITY SUPPORT TEAM"

Dear Pathfinder Community, As we embrace the falling leaves, the unpredictable weather, and the aroma of pumpkin spice everywhere this October, it’s a good time to reflect on how we can grow and help others as the year begins to wind down. October is recognized nationally as National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). This month highlights the importance of… Read more A Message from our Community Support Coordinator – October 2025

A Message from our Multicultural Services Team

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Dear Friends of Pathfinder, April is Autism Acceptance Month and we at Pathfinder proudly support individuals living with autism, their caregivers, professionals who assist them, and the entire disability community. While nationwide we recognize this month as a time to bring awareness and spread the message of acceptance for those living with autism, we thought… Read more A Message from our Multicultural Services Team