disAbility Connections

We are a unique non-profit agency that assists people with disabilities to overcome barriers and become full participants in our community.

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Happy Father's Day to all the men out there who are a father or father figure of some sort in someone's life. To celebrate, here are some stories from The Arc about other dads who showed up.

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#FathersDay2026 #Disability #Inclusion

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On June 18, organizations celebrate Autistic Pride Day to persuade neurotypicals, people not on the autism spectrum, that autistic people are unique individuals who should not be seen as cases for treatment. https://t.co/hqcwUcyXwf #AutisticPrideDay #Disability #Inclusion

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While more than 80% of Americans say that they have never heard the word “aphasia” and don’t know what it is, around 2 million people in the United States suffer from it. https://t.co/iGDMvmfvCy #AphasiaAwarenessMonth #Disability #Inclusion

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PTSD is a reminder that turns every day into a minefield, with flashbacks and triggers hidden around. PTSD Awareness Month is dedicated to raising awareness about this lifelong struggle and the people it affects. https://t.co/iIjSlSFLsq
#PTSDAwarenessMonth #Disability #Inclusion

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Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month is observed to increase public knowledge and understand about this disease while also garnering support.
#Disability #AlzheimersBrainAwarenessMonth #Inclusion
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World MS Day brings people together to shine a light on multiple sclerosis (MS). It’s a day for sharing stories, spreading awareness, and standing with those facing this unpredictable condition. https://t.co/EBAI06Vx8q #WorldMultipleSclerosisDay #Disability #Inclusion

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Someone with a disability must be able to experience web-based services, content & other digital products with the same successful outcome as those without one. This is the goal of Global Accessibility Awareness Day
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#Disability #Accessibility

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Special thanks to Sheri Butters and Alexa Scott from Jackson Collaborative Network, and Eishaan Gakhar and Justin Hesselsweet from CertainTeed from Jackson Development Center for the hard work put in on Jackson Community Impact Day!

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JATA Transit Week, with Sheri from disAbility Connections at our table earlier this week!

#JATATransitWeek2026

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Part 3. In order: dC Staff Richard Bowser, dC Staff Sarita Puri, Sonja Flowers, and Matt Augustine.

Thank you all for your support!

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Part 1. Special thanks to Polly's and Beck's for their support to disAbility Connections, and to all of these volunteers from Breakfast and Noon Rotary and disAbility Connections for Rotary Ruler Days!
In order: Barb Southwell, Brent Southwell, Bridget Simone, James Mitchell

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Part 2. In order: Jennie Cronkhite, Jim Sunday, Lindsay Knoll, Mike Way

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May 12th has been designated as the International Awareness Day for Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases (CIND) since 1992.
https://t.co/w0cCgKKCcL #InternationalAwarenessDayforChronicImmunologicalandNeurologicalDiseases #Disability #Inclusion

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Thanks to Polly's and Beck's for your support. Please support businesses who support their community!
Happy Mother's Day weekend!

[Picture: Rotarian Matt Augustine collecting for Rotary Ruler Days and disAbility Connections Director and Rotarian Jon Hart]
#RotaryRulerDays

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Rotarians have been collecting to support disAbility Connections for 66 years and founded the organization over 100 years ago. If you see a Rotarian out at Polly's/Beck's say hello and donate to support our mission of helping people with disabilities live their fullest lives!