Aurora Advisory Commission on Disabilities

10/11/2024

TONIGHT is the night!

Join us at the Prisco Community Center (150 W Illinois Ave) from 5:30-7:30pm to connect with organizations who support individuals with disabilities. Learn about resources available to you now or as you plan your future.

Need some assistance? There will be sign language interpreters, staff who can help translate Spanish, and SootheSpace if you need a sensory break!

Want to be inspired and support disability-owned/run micro-businesses? There will have a few vendors there for you to purchase their items or learn from them and their business journey!

See you tonight!!!

🌟 TONIGHT: Join the City of Aurora's Senior and Disability Services Division for its annual Free Disabilities Family Resource Fair, taking place at the Prisco Community Center (150 W. Illinois Avenue).

🎧 The Fair will feature various community resources, refreshments, and raffle prizes, including a Nintendo Switch and Soundcore Headphones!

📲 For more information, please visit: https://www.aurora-il.org/EventsForDisabilites.

10/07/2024

✨ Double the Fun! 🌟 Join Us at Lumenaura! ✨

Attending our Free Disabilities Family Resource Fair this Friday? Don't miss out on the Lumenaura Illuminated Art Experience happening downtown! 🎨✨

Immerse yourself in: 🎶 Interactive light and sound installations 🎤 Live entertainment 🎨 Interactive street art ...and so much more!

🌿 Need a sensory break? We've got you covered with our SootheSpace, a calm and welcoming environment designed for those who may need a quiet moment to unwind.

📅 When: Friday, Oct 11 from 6:00-10:00pm (and many more dates throughout October)
📍 Where: Multiple locations throughout downtown Aurora
🎟️ Don't miss out on this FREE incredible experience – it's fun for all!

Visit the website to plan out your experience: https://yourvoice.aurora.il.us/lumenaura

03/14/2024

Are you an employer with an inclusive culture looking to add to your workforce? Aurora's Inclusive Career Fair is currently taking reservations for tables at this new event!

To reserve your table, please fill out this form:
https://forms.gle/US8yNrCjctQFoxrX6

03/09/2024

Join us for a unique event in Aurora promoting inclusion in the workplace! Career seekers will meet employers seeking to hire people of all abilities.

Complimentary resources available to job seekers such as professional headshots, resume review, and practice interview sessions!

If you are a business looking to attend, please fill out this form to register for a table:

https://forms.gle/US8yNrCjctQFoxrX6

12/10/2023

We ❤️ this analogy that helps communicate the differences between equality & equity, diversity and acceptance and what it means to allow others to experience true belonging.
Source: Jamie Shields VI - Twitter

12/08/2023

When the blockbuster "Barbie" movie becomes available for streaming soon, it will offer a new level of accessibility for people with disabilities.

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