INARF member Cardinal Services, Inc. was recently awarded a check by Grand Knight Dan Hampton of the Warsaw Knights of Columbus. The Knights of Columbus Campaign for People with Intellectual Disabilities, better known as the “Tootsie Roll Drive”, has been in existence since 1970. In the spring of each year, a weekend is dedicated to raising needed funds through the Tootsie Roll donation project.
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-- Division of Aging Updates: Inaugural issue Welcome to the inaugural issue of “Division of Aging Updates,” the Division of Aging’s new email update to keep you informed on the on the latest Aging news in Indiana. The Division is engaged in a number of initiatives this year and we plan to use these updates to keep you posted on those efforts as well as share other items of interest. Please bear with us as we work toward having these updates make regularly scheduled appearances in your inbox, which will also be available on the Division of Aging’s News & Announcements webpage.
INARF member Damar Services, Inc. had exciting news coming off of the course of The Damar Cup golf outing. Jack Doyle, tight-end for the Indianapolis Colts football team, has officially joined the Damar team by becoming a Damar spokesperson.
Suellen Jackson-Boner, Executive Director of the Indiana Governor's Council for People with Disabilities (GCPD), will be retiring after 35 years of service. James M. Hammond III, INARF’s former CEO, had the privilege to contribute to Jackson-Boner’s tribute video by reflecting on her contributions to the formation of the Supported Employment Initiative, involving Governor Robert D. Orr, his staff and five state agencies.
Started in 2009, AXS Map is a suite of tools that aims to engage communities to share resources, map accessibility and build landscapes to accommodate people with disabilities, ultimately creating freedom from barriers of the built environment. Users can log into the system to review and rate places, business and destinations based on accessibility.
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