11,310
people were served
in all Sherlock Center activities combined in fiscal year 2023
Membership for all in school, work and the community
in all Sherlock Center activities combined in fiscal year 2023
eight Sherlock Center research activities in fiscal year 2023
our continuing and/or community education activities in fiscal year 2023
We partner with state and national agencies, schools, higher education and community providers to offer interdisciplinary pre-service and community education, technical assistance, service, research and information
Learn about our Services and ProjectsJoin us on Zoom from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 25, to hear about Independent Facilitation (IF) and how it will be a bridge to Conflict-Free Case Management (CFCM).
The Sherlock Center offers over 400 adapted versions of popular literature for students with complex disabilities and hundreds of online resources and publications on topics across the lifespan.
The Sherlock Center awarded five Access for All Abilities Mini Grants and cooled off with an ice cream social at “An Evening at Roger Williams Park Zoo” on Thursday, June 20.
Celebrating 30 years!
The Governor’s Commission on Disabilities holds an annual public forum for the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act to hear from people with disabilities and their families. Policy makers and planners want to hear your concerns about services, unmet needs and suggestions for improvement.
“When you try to keep in mind that inclusive design benefits everyone, suddenly the scope of impact balloons.”
“There is almost always someone attending our performances with a wheelchair, walker, oxygen and/or support personnel.”
Presented by a certified work incentives counselor, in this session you will learn about specific work incentives and other related information. This session will be of value to individuals receiving SSI or SSDI, and anyone considering working while on benefits.
Heather Mincey, assistant director of the Division of Developmental Disabilities, and DDD consultant Andrew McQuaide will discuss Independent Facilitation (IF) and how it will be a bridge to Conflict-Free Case Management (CFCM).