Enabling Access Upcoming Events Calendar (Mar ’25) : Breaking Silences Advocacy Committee Meeting -May 13th 2025
Breaking Silences Advocacy CommitteeTopic: TBDTuesday, May 13th, 2025, from 3:30pm to 4:30pm EST on ZoomContact: [email protected] for Link and Accommodation Requests The Breaking Silences Advocacy Committee has two subcommittees: The Breaking Silences MyCare Ohio and Self-Direction Subcommittee: Hosted by Maria Sutter Meets every other Wednesday via Zoom from 3 PM to 4 PM For more information and […]
Enabling Access Upcoming Events Calendar (Mar ’25) : Breaking Silences Community Collective Meeting -April 8th 2025
Breaking Silences Community CollectiveTopic: TBDTuesday, April 8th, 2025, from 5:30pm to 6:30pm EST on ZoomContact: [email protected] for Link and Accommodation Requests
Enabling Access Upcoming Events Calendar (Mar ’25) : Breaking Silences Advocacy Committee Meeting -April 8th 2025
Breaking Silences Advocacy CommitteeTopic: Representatives from the Ohio Department of Medicaid will be presenting about the newly-implemented work requirements for MedicaidTuesday, April 8th, 2025, from 3:30pm to 4:30pm EST on ZoomContact: [email protected] for Link and Accommodation Requests The Breaking Silences Advocacy Committee has two subcommittees: The Breaking Silences MyCare Ohio and Self-Direction Subcommittee: Hosted by Maria Sutter […]
Enabling Access (Mar ’25)-Disability News : Federal Budget Proposal Threatens Dramatic Cuts to Medicaid.
Act Now: Protect Medicaid to Ensure that People with Disabilities Can Stay in Our Homes and Communities The National Council on Independent Living (NCIL), an organization dedicated to protecting and enhancing the rights of individuals with disabilities, is urging people with disabilities to share our personal stories to protect Medicaid. Numerous Ohioans with disabilities, including […]
Enabling Access (Mar ’25)-Advocacy Opportunities: Ohio Statewide Independent Living Council (OSILC)
Ohio Statewide Independent Living Council: A Path to Empowerment and Inclusion Looking for a way to foster independence and promote inclusion for all Ohioans? Consider applying to join the Ohio Statewide Independent Living Council. (OSILC). Established in 1992 under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, per the Council website, OSILC plays a vital role in promoting […]
Enabling Access (Mar’ 25)-ACIL Happenings : Access Center for Independent Living Re-launches Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group to Serve Local Communities
The Access Center for Independent Living (ACIL) is excited to announce the revival of our Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Support Group, designed to provide a space for brain injury survivors in the Dayton area and surrounding communities to learn, connect, and gain support from each other. “ACIL previously hosted a TBI Support Group that concluded […]
Enabling Access (Feb ’25)-ACIL Happenings : Kitchen Connection
The Access Center for Independent Living (ACIL) is excited to help people with disabilities learn to cook and connect with others through Kitchen Connection ACIL is excited to once again be offering a service unique to our CIL, virtual cooking classes aimed at helping people with disabilities learn to cook and connecting with others, called […]
Enabling Access (Feb ’25)-Advocacy Opportunities : Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council
Become a Member of the Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of those with developmental disabilities in Ohio? If so, consider applying to join the Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council (Ohio DD Council). The Council is dedicated to creating change that enhances independence, productivity, and inclusion for […]
Enabling Access (Feb ’25)-Disability News : The Impact of Changing Spaces Ohio
Advocates are making Ohio more accessible to all, one universal changing station at a time. When you attend a public event, can you use the restroom? Most people take the use of a public restroom for granted. Many people with disabilities do not have that luxury. A lack of universal changing tables in public restrooms, […]
Enabling Access (Feb ’25)-Community Corner : Help Advocate for the Reinstatement of Federal Funding for Centers for Independent Living
Has the Access Center for Independent Living (ACIL) ever played a role in an advocacy effort that influenced your life or helped you reach an independent living goal? If you are one of the many individuals in our local communities whom we have empowered over the past 40 years, we kindly ask for your support […]