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Sherlock Center seeks applicants for traineeship

The Sherlock Center is seeking applicants for its interdisciplinary traineeship designed to prepare individuals from varying backgrounds to be future leaders in the disability field.

Grant helps library invest in audio-enabled books for children

“The response was electric. For weeks ... we noticed kids would come into the Children’s Department and ask for the talking books.”

ASL videos improve accessibility at Providence house museum

“The ASL tour videos on our YouTube channel remain some of the most viewed videos on the channel.”

Grant-funded sensory pathway supports zoo campers

“When you try to keep in mind that inclusive design benefits everyone, suddenly the scope of impact balloons.”

Local theater uses grant to install accessible restrooms for patrons

“There is almost always someone attending our performances with a wheelchair, walker, oxygen and/or support personnel.”

RIC student shares autism experience with graduate students

“You can absolutely go to college. You are far better than you think you are. You are extraordinary. It’s not a problem, it’s a superpower.”