The Access Program

[Disability Rights TN @TNrights]

Parents...who have students w/ special education needs say...their children are not just falling behind academically but are missing developmental milestones and losing key skills necessary for an independent life.

https://t.co/GmLpjIOzpF

#disabilityrights #disabilityeducation

[Gov. Bill Lee @GovBillLee]

We're not out of the woods yet.

We need every Tennessean to take this seriously, remain at home, and ensure we save lives.

#TNStayApart

[Randy McNally @ltgovmcnally]

Happy Presidents Day to our three Tennessean presidents.

[Commissioner Brad Turner @BradTurnerDDA]

“There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe nor politic nor popular, but he must take it because his conscience tells him it is right.” - #MLKDay

[The Access Program @_AccessProgram]

"If you can't fly, then run. If you can't run, walk. If you can't walk then crawl, but all means keep moving."- Martin Luther King #MLKDay #TuesdayMotivation #tuesdayvibes #motivation #TuesdayThoughts #MotivationalQuotes

[ABLE TN @ABLETennessee]

"“They haven’t been allowed to dream, and we really have to prompt them,” Arter said. Suddenly people are having conversations about what they want for their future. In the past, there was always a ceiling." https://t.co/yzatoPiLV8

[Andy Imparato @AndyDRC]

Disney+ Short 'Float' Is About Raising A Child With Special Needs https://t.co/YeFJOhzROR

[The Access Program @_AccessProgram]

Happy #MotivationalMonday! "Living a #stressful life doesn't come from perfect experiences because there is no such thing as a perfect life; rather, its the reward of a frequent #positive interpretation of one's ordeals." Edmond Mbiaka #snowman #mondaythoughts #MondayMood

[TN DDA @DDA_TN]

Good morning!! Happy Monday 🌟 did you have a fun weekend?? Here's to a productive and great week! #MondayMorning

[TN Dept of Education @TNedu]

Happy Thanksgiving! We're thankful for all of the talented educators and students across Tennessee.

[Commissioner Brad Turner @BradTurnerDDA]

My wife, Rebecca, asked me to quit with the Thanksgiving jokes but it's really hard to quit cold turkey... 🦃 Anyway, Happy #Thanksgiving from my family to yours!

[The Access Program @_AccessProgram]

Happy #verteransday! Proud to be an #American. #USA

[TN DDA @DDA_TN]

To all of the brave veterans who have served and sacrificed for our country - thank you. 🇺🇸 State offices are closed for Veterans Day today. #VeteransDay

[ABLE TN @ABLETennessee]

“There are roughly two million people living with disabilities in the United States… The ability to get around easily, especially for employment in the disability community, is crucial to the future.” https://t.co/eHV79ip2YZ

[Rehab for All South Africa @RehabforAllSA]

Quality therapy and rehabilitation services for children with disabilities are critical and contribute to progress in the child's health, educational, social and employability spheres. #DRAM2019 #DisabilityInclusiveSA #HcsmSA @DWYPD_ZA @Disability_SA

[Project SEARCH @ProjectSEARCHHQ]

Tacita went from Project SEARCH Intern to Project SEARCH Skills Trainer! Here is her story:

https://t.co/MisQ5zAEGr

[APSE @NationalAPSE]

“I believe it is important to make people with disabilities feel valued. Increasing opportunities for them to achieve competitive, integrated employment is a great way to do that.”
- Nate, Wisconsin
#NDEAM
#EmploymentFirst
#RealWorkRealPay
#RightTalentRightNow
@ProjectSEARCHHQ

[ABLE TN @ABLETennessee]

Looking for a more sensory-friendly option than trick-or-treating this year? Consider a local pumpkin patch or a “trunk-or-treat” event instead! Get more ideas for an #inclusive Halloween here: https://t.co/DljI9RJIgi #WeAreABLE

[Edmund Asiedu, (He/Him) @AsieduEdmund]

Hiring people with disabilities is good for business. Make hiring and inclusion of individuals with disabilities part of your organization’s diversity goals. #NDEAM #DisabilityInclusion #inclusion #diversity