DAC NEW works to further the Independent Living Movement by supporting Independence, Equality, and Justice. We join voices of those who are most marginalized.
๐๐ Youโve faced challenges before, and youโll get through this too. ๐๐
If things feel heavy right now, you're not alone. The NAMI HelpLine is here to listen, support, and connect you with resources that can help.
๐ Call: 1-800-950-NAMI (6264)
๐ฌ Text "HELPLINE" to 62640
๐ Chat: https://t.co/rhZfAx9xuP
We want to give a shout out to Aerius Franklin, our Independent Living Advocate in the Spokane office. Aerius is now a part of the Continuum of Care including Better Health Together and the WA State Dept of Commerce Homelessness Response team. #workingtogethermakesusbetter
Join Disability Action Center NW at the AG expo. We will reach out to farmers who may get a disability and still want to farm, info on assistive technology for gardening, beekeeping, mental health resources. Feb 4-6, 2025
Spokane Convention Center
202 W. Spokane Falls Blvd
Spokane Homeless Connect -January 23 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Join Disability Action Center NEW at the 2025 Spokane Homeless Connect. There will be many vendors with services for peo-pe who are homeless. DAC NEW will give away winter warming hats and scarves to those who need them.
Parents Workshop Mental Health 2-11-25 Time: 3pm to 4pm learn about mental health for yourself and for your family. For childcare or transportation is needed contact Jaime Stacy! 509-354-6564 [email protected] Speaker: Jolieโ Knight(509)385-5286 Rogers High School
Community Health Event
October 8 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
๏ฟผJoin DAC NEW at this Health and Wellness Fair with information and resources for you. ย The DSHS Mobile Unit will be there. For more information contact Lisa at 509-685-6009
Join us for the free Access Spokane Job and Resource Fair, held annually in celebration of National Disability Employment Awareness Month. The in-person event is wheelchair accessible and will have ASL interpreters on-site.
https://t.co/tW01HRs9lr
Disability Voting Rights Week #DVRW September 9-13, 2024, is a nonpartisan movement hosted by the American Association of People with Disabilitiesโ REV UP campaign. DVRW is about advocating for accessible futures, celebrating community, and building power.
Register to vote, take a friend, ask a person who has a disability if they need assistance or if they know their voting rights. #vote#disabilityvote#dvrw
Community Health Event 9/20 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Vendors will include DSHS Mobile Unity, NETCHD, New Health, Poison Control, Vista, Providence, Molina Healthcare, CHPW, Coordinated Care, Better Health Together and DAC NEW. Free produce will be available, Narcan training and more.
Rock the Disability Vote Sept 9 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Hillyard Public Library, Events Room 4110 N Cook St Spokane, WA 99207 DAC NEW and the self-advocates from The Arc of Spokane and AtWork! to learn about the power of the disability vote, legislation that affects you NOW.