Inclusion & Accessibility
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Courtney Hineman: “What defines Inclusion”
Courtney Explains It All, Health-Wellness-Disability, Inclusion & Accessibility, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, Loveland Magazine TV, Newsby Courtney Hineman Loveland, Ohio – In my debut broadcast of “Courtney Explains it All” I talked about what inclusion means for those with a developmental disability and what we can all do together to make life more manageable and equitable. This excerpt from my original full length vlog is about “What defines Inclusion”, and…
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Sensory Saturdays at Cincinnati Art Museum
Art and Culture, Events, Health-Wellness-Disability, Inclusion & Accessibility, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, News, Region and BeyondCincinnati, Ohio – This program at the Cincinnati Art Museum is designed for families with children who have autism or other developmental disabilities. Each month, explore the museum’s galleries in a less crowded environment, using multisensory tools and resources to make the most of the visit. Email access@cincyart.org for questions or more information. 2024-2025 Dates September…
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STABLE accounts are 529-like specialized savings and investment accounts for people living with disabilities
Health & Wellness, Health-Wellness-Disability, Inclusion & Accessibility, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, News, Spotlight, Statehouse and Around OhioLoveland, Ohio – Wednesday, August 14th is recognized as National ABLE Savings Day, a time to increase awareness about ABLE Account programs and their life-changing benefits. Ohio’s iteration of an ABLE program – STABLE Account – has gained popularity in recent years and seen overall participation grow from fewer than 10,000 accounts in January 2019…
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Debut Edition: “Courtney Explains it All”
Courtney Explains It All, Health-Wellness-Disability, Inclusion & Accessibility, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, Loveland Magazine TV, Newsby Courtney Hineman Loveland, Ohio – In my debut broadcast of “Courtney Explains it All” I talk about what inclusion means for those with a developmental disability and what we can all do together to make life more manageable and equitable. “Courtney Explains It All” is a vlog on LOVELAND MAGAZINE TV that will feature…
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Trump Suggested Some With Disabilities ‘Should Just Die,’ Nephew Says
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Mich. last weekend. (Neo Hopkins/The Detroit News/TNS) by Michelle Diament | July 25, 2024 disabilityscoop In a new book, Donald Trump’s nephew Fred C. Trump III says that the former president told him that people like his son,…
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Federal judge scraps Ohio’s narrow list of helpers for disabled voters
Health & Wellness, Health-Wellness-Disability, Inclusion & Accessibility, Latest Stories, News, Spotlight, Statehouse and Around OhioThe 2022 Ohio law requiring photo voter ID also established a list of close family members who can assist voters with their absentee ballots. BY: NICK EVANS – Ohio Capital Journal A federal judge this week blocked part of a sweeping 2022 Ohio elections law that placed sharp restrictions on who may return an absentee ballot. Under…
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Ohio State Fair 2024 Enhances Accessibility Through OOD Mobile Unit and Auditory Descriptions
Entertainment, Events, Health-Wellness-Disability, Inclusion & Accessibility, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, News, Region and Beyond, Spotlight, Statehouse and Around OhioColumbus, Ohio – The countdown is on for the highly anticipated 2024 Ohio State Fair, running from July 24 through August 4, 2024. As excitement builds, Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) and the Ohio State Fair are proud to announce their continued commitment to accessibility. Visitors can look forward to a wealth of resources…
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Disability Pride Event: Nothing About Us Without Us
Where? Deer Park Branch Library 4020 E Galbraith Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45236 When? Saturday, July 27, 12:00-4:00PM Join the Cincinnati Public Library and Independence Alliance for a day of education, celebration, and community. They will have community resource tables, self-advocacy training, small break-out sessions, and an open-mic opportunity. Art Beyond Boundaries, an Independence Alliance program,…
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El Departamento de Seguridad Pública de Ohio anuncia un nuevo programa educativo sobre seguridad vial dirigido a personas que no hablan inglés en Ohio
La Oficina de Seguridad Vial de Ohio (OTSO), una división del Departamento de Seguridad Pública de Ohio, anunció hoy que ahora hay nuevos recursos educativos disponibles para diversas comunidades de Ohio para ayudar a los estudiantes del idioma inglés a convertirse en conductores con licencia. El plan de estudios y el programa de capacitación de…
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Ohio Department of Public Safety Announces New Traffic Safety Education Program Aimed at Non-English Speakers in Ohio
The Ohio Traffic Safety Office (OTSO), a division of The Ohio Department of Public Safety, announced today new educational resources are now available for diverse communities in Ohio to help English Language Learners become licensed drivers. The curriculum and train-the-trainer program is intended to help non-English speakers learn safe driving practices and prepare for the…
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