When parents find out they are expecting, so much time and energy go into preparation for the birth of the baby – the nursery, baby... Read more » Read More...

ADA Amplified Symposium

September 22, 2022

On September 19, we were honored to attend IUFW’s ADA Amplified Symposium featuring guest speaker Judy Heumann. To better understand Judy and her impact on... Read more » Read More...

One of the transitions I needed to make when first working with AWS Foundation was to challenge my more than 30 years of training and... Read more » Read More...

AWS Foundation today announced the hiring of Lindsey Keller as their Office Coordinator and Engagement Assistant. She will focus on office administration and support the... Read more » Read More...

Fort Wayne, IN ─ AWS Foundation recently awarded $1,110,500 in grants to 11 non-profit organizations that benefit individuals with intellectual, developmental and physical disabilities in... Read more » Read More...

Support Our Teachers

August 16, 2022

I spent 20+ years in public education, 10+ years in higher education teaching the new generation of educators, and 8+ years training teachers across Indiana.... Read more » Read More...

CEO: Visual Descriptions

August 16, 2022

Increasingly I have been in meetings where each person, in addition to the routine introduction of name and organization, provides a description of themselves. At... Read more » Read More...

Universal Design

July 27, 2022

Disability access and special education, by all accounts, are fairly young. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) just celebrated its 32nd anniversary. The first sweeping... Read more » Read More...

Is the ADA Enough?

July 27, 2022

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law July 26, 1990. It prohibits the discrimination of people with disabilities in healthcare, voting, businesses,... Read more » Read More...

Perhaps you have been in our building and met Dart (the green dog) …or his “mother” Ada. Ada’s name references the Americans with Disability Act... Read more » Read More...