Category Archives: News and Events
16th Annual Charity Poker Tournament
16th Annual Poker Tournament Sunday, February 2rd, 12:30-3:30pm Bet Shira Congregation 7500 SW 120th St. Miami, FL 33156 Our 16th annual Texas Hold-Em Poker Tournament is here! All proceeds benefit The Advocacy Network on Disabilities’ Wheelchair Repair Fund. Want to learn more about the history of this event and funding available to kids in… Read More »
First Deaf and Blind Harvard Law Graduate Says Accessibility Isn’t Charity
By Salem Solomon WASHINGTON – Haben Girma, a lawyer born deaf and blind, has advocated for accessibility from her hometown of Oakland, California, all the way to the White House. Now, she has written a book about her journey. In a phone interview with VOA, Girma read questions on a braille display after they… Read More »
Upcoming Training Opportunities for February 2020
Upcoming Training Opportunities for February DISCOVERING INCLUSION 2: BEYOND AWARENESS Monday, February 3, 2020 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Program staff who passed the Discovering Inclusion training on line will learn in-depth information about specific disabilities, and strategies for developing and implementing accommodations and adaptations for each. This targets direct services staff and supervisors… Read More »
2019 Breakfast for Champions Photos
Click here to view the photographs taken by Keith Spurlock for our annual Breakfast for Champions 2019.
Give Miami Day 2019!
Give Miami Day 2019 is almost here! This year Give Miami Day is being held on Thursday, November 21st. This 24-hour event allows anyone to make a philanthropic impact by collectively supporting our local nonprofit organizations. Stay tuned to learn more about how to support The Advocacy Network on Disabilities this year!
NOW HIRING INCLUSION SPECIALISTS
The Advocacy Network on Disabilities is the home of the All Children Together (ACT) Resource Network, an initiative of The Children’s Trust. Our role is to work with organizations funded by The Children’s Trust to increase their capacity to provide quality, inclusive programs to ALL children and youth, including those who have disabilities. Using… Read More »
New course now online! Intro to Successful Inclusion of Children with ASD
We are excited to announce the launch of a new training on Collabornation, Introduction to Successful Inclusion of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Part 1. For programs funded by The Children’s Trust, successful completion of this online course meets the requirement for one of two required bi-annual trainings. Introduction to Successful Inclusion of Children… Read More »
15th Annual Poker Tournament
15th Annual Poker Tournament Sunday, February 3rd, 12:30-3:30pm Bet Shira Congregation 7500 SW 120th St. Miami, FL 33156 Are you ready? We’re celebrating the 15th year of this Texas Hold-Em Poker Tournament! All proceeds benefit The Advocacy Network on Disabilities’ Wheelchair Repair Fund. Want to learn more about the history of this event and… Read More »
Registration is open for our 20th Annual Breakfast for Champions
Registration is open for our 20th Annual Breakfast for Champions purchase your tickets now!
