The Dukes County Commission for Disabilities, in collaboration with Healthy Aging M.V. and the Island Disability Coalition, is working to make beaches more accessible for those with disabilities and mobility and vision impairments this summer. The Times spoke with Dukes County Associate Commissioner for Disabilities, Richard (“Dick”) Cohen, who is part of the team pioneering […]
A coalition of three Island organizations Healthy Aging MV, the Island Disability Coalition and the Dukes County Commission launched an Island-wide survey this week to determine needs to make sure that every beachgoer can independently access Island public beaches. The effort is being called Beach within Reach. Dukes County Associate Commissioner for Disabilities […]
Film and performance are powerful societal tools that invite communities to become more connected, more accepting, and more compassionate. The second annual Martha’s Vineyard Disability Festival aims to achieve these goals by bringing folks of all ages and abilities together for a positive and enjoyable experience centered around a love for great film. Jenna Robichau, […]
The YMCA of Martha’s Vineyard announced in a press release it will be partnering with King Inclusion Consulting, the Island Disability Coalition, and Martha’s Vineyard Community Services (MVCS) Family Support Center to hold the first annual “All Kids Thrive: Island Camp Summit” on Thursday, June 23. The summit will take place all day at the […]
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