by Amy Crell | Mar 23, 2023 | Featured, Meet Your Neighbor
The “cliff” is something that all parents of young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) worry about, and Fishers’ resident Mari Kennedy was no exception. Falling off the “cliff” refers to when an individual with a disability loses their...
by Darolyn "Lyn" Jones | Mar 2, 2023 | Community Initiatives, Featured
In honor of Fishers’ celebration of National Disability Awareness Month, we’re featuring community stories related to disability and inclusion. Learn more about the celebration and how you can be an ally for disability inclusion at fishers.in.us/DisabilityAwareness....
by Cassidy Robertson | Mar 1, 2023 | Community Initiatives, Featured
During March, the City of Fishers and Fishers Advisory Committee on Disability will celebrate National Disability Awareness Month with a series of special events and initiatives to bring awareness to what life is like for those with physical and intellectual...
by Cami McGrady | Feb 28, 2023 | Featured, Meet Your Neighbor
In honor of Fishers’ celebration of Fishers Disability Awareness Month presented by Old National Bank, we’re featuring community stories related to disability and inclusion throughout the month on the This is Fishers blog. Learn more about the celebration and how you...
by Cassidy Robertson | Feb 6, 2023 | Community Initiatives, Featured
This blog post was originally posted in January, 2021. In preparation for Black History Month, I spoke with Kyndal Poore and Jerald Bush, two leaders of the HSE Black Student Union, about their organization. Kyndal, the club’s president, shared the goals of this...
