Inclusive Recreation
Why is “play” just the purview of children? Who says that all of the wonderful benefits that the action of playing provides the kiddos—like promoting social interaction, creativity, problem solving, self-esteem, positivity, relationship building and so on—aren’t just as important for adults? Frivolity, enjoyment and escape are as vital as they are easy to dismiss.
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Cruising Canines: My Personal Experience & Professional Tips
By Kristen Hartness, Executive DirectorCanines for Disabled Kids When I go on vacation, I want relax and have fun. I don’t want to have to think about how something would be easier if I had the right tool with me. In order to do that, I need to have all my tools with me –…
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The Cinema Touching Disability Film Festival: An Event for All
CTDFF is a chance to see short films by and about people with disabilities and to connect with people with disabilities, disability advocates, and allies.
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Costa Rica Isn’t Just a Vacation. It’s a Story You’ll Tell Forever.
Costa Rica is an absolutely beautiful travel destination, and IL VIAGGIO TRAVEL makes it possible for a memorable, accessible vacation to Costa Rica to happen.
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“I’m Living Proof”: How Yolanda Vicente Turned Adversity Into an Accessible Travel Career
Paralyzed after a childbirth injury, Yolanda Vicente remained resilient. Now a Certified Travel Advisor and photographer, she builds accessible vacations, weddings and honeymoons, making travel dreams possible for everyone.
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7 Facts that May Make a Pet Right for Your Disability
The positive impact that a pet can have on the lives of their human partners with disabilities and mental health challenges cannot be overstated!
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Costa Rica Without Limits: When Accessible Travel Becomes a Real Experience
Accessible travel in Costa Rica is no longer a compromise. Discover custom, inclusive journeys designed for comfort, confidence and connection—where every traveler can explore, relax and experience without limits.
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How to Make Your Home Safer and More Accessible for Aging in Place
Home accessibility upgrades help seniors and people with disabilities stay safe and independent. Learn how to identify risks, plan modifications and create a home that supports changing needs with confidence.
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Fedcap’s GAMUT Management and Runway of Dreams Partner with Abilities Expo to Launch First-Ever GAMUT Seal of Approval Event in 3 Cities
Abilities Expo & Fedcap bring the Runway of Dreams adaptive fashion show and more to the GAMUT-approved Expo in LA, NY Metro and Chicago.
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Access Isn’t Extra: What Retail Gets Wrong (and Right) About Disability-Inclusive Shopping
Retail accessibility isn’t about compliance—it’s about usability. Learn seven practical, detail-driven ways retailers can improve physical and digital access to create welcoming, inclusive shopping experiences.
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The Power to Move: Award-Winning Mobility Independence Film Debuts at Abilities Expo Dallas
The Mobility Independence Foundation brings The Power to Move to Abilities Expo Dallas, showcasing open, repairable mobility technology and a community-driven movement fighting for accessibility, independence and user-centered innovation forward.
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An Open Letter to Restaurateurs and Restaurant Staff
From “not-a-ramps” to tiny tables, The Disabled Foodie delivers a Top 5 list to help restaurants truly welcome every guest.
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House-Hunting for Accessible Properties: A How-To Guide
Competition for accessible housing is fierce. Unlock expert tips, funding hacks and remodeling must-dos in this essential how-to.
