by Blake Hunsley | Sep 17, 2026 | Staff Articles
by Blake Hunsley What is a ‘third place’? A third place is a space that is not your home, that is not your work, but is a place that, in the words of sociologist and third place theory originator Ray Oldenburg, “anchors community life and facilitates and fosters...
by Blake Hunsley | Jul 9, 2026 | Staff Articles
by Blake Hunsley It’s July, and that means it’s Disability Pride Month! And what better way to honor the month then by calling it what it is, without euphemisms or supposedly “feel good” alternatives. Not Special Needs Many people seem to be under the mistaken...
by Blake Hunsley | Jun 18, 2026 | Staff Articles
by Blake Hunsley Accessibility at Pride has been a battle for a long time now, and one where we’ve seen significant progress being made. More Pride events are being held in barrier-free spaces, more parades are including low-sensory and accessible spectating areas,...
by Blake Hunsley | Jun 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
We were thrilled to have so many of our clients, friends, community partners, and family members come out to join us for our 2026 National AccessAbility Week Open House on June 5th! Thanks to everyone who came by to help us celebrate a year of client successes.
by Blake Hunsley | Jun 4, 2026 | Staff Articles
by Markus Fortune During my last year of high school, I was required to do 10 hours of community volunteering for my Health and Human Services class. I chose to volunteer with a long-term care facility in the community I lived in. On my first day, I met a woman who...
