by Deb Morais | Oct 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Speakers Bureau series continued on Friday, October 13, sharing the “Life Is Good” presentation for the STAR (Student Transition to Adult Readiness) students (17-21) in Providence. The team of Rachel Ferreira, Heidi Showstead and Tanja Blicker-Ucran presented a...
by Deb Morais | Oct 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
Continuing its series of presentations to The Star (Student Transition to Adult Readiness) classroom in Providence, the RI Cross Disability Coalition’s Tanja Blicker-Ucran provided students the opportunity to hear the stories of small business owners, all...
by Administrator | Sep 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
Ongoing Speakers Bureau presentations continued with Tanja Blicker-Ucran, Deanne Gagne, and Rachel Ferreira addressing The Star (Student Transition to Adult Readiness) classroom in Providence. The inspiring presentation included the personal stories of each presenter...
by Deb Morais | Sep 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
RI Cross Disability Coalition hosted a Speakers Bureau presentation at the Pawtucket School System for Transition Program Students from both Tolman and Shea High Schools. Deanne Gagne and Tanja Blicker-Ucran presented information and hosted a discussion about...
by Administrator | Sep 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Heather Schey provided the background and history of how ATAC was formed. Established in 1991, ATAC was created to meet the requirements of the Federal ADA to involve persons with disabilities in the planning process for the ADA Complementary Paratransit Plan for the...
by Administrator | Jun 16, 2015 | Budget Cuts, Community Living, Cross Disability Coalition, Emergency Preparedness, Employment, Employment First, Family Connections, Health Care, Laws & Legislation, Money & Finances, Policy, Safety, Self Directed Supports, Supports Intensity Scale, Transportation, Uncategorized
State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations Public Forums to Identify the Concerns of People with Disabilities and their Families During the week of the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (signed on July 26th), the Governor’s Commission on...
