COLUMBUS – April is ABLE to Save Month, and Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague is using the occasion to tout the life-changing benefits of opening and maintaining a STABLE account. ABLE to Save Month is a national campaign that shines a light on ABLE programs across the country and how they enhance financial independence for people living with disabilities. …

The General Assembly of the State of Ohio passed legislation in 2017 designating March 13 – April 15 as Ohio Deaf History Month. The State Library of Ohio has a vital partnership with the Ohio School for the Deaf, enhancing access to Deaf Culture, language, and interpreting-related resources. The collaboration includes a collection of over…

Your voice is important, and IncludeAbility wants to hear your thoughts! IncludeAbility is holding virtual and in-person small group sessions throughout Ohio in April and May to discuss the current services available in the community, identify gaps, and explore how the community can better support individuals with disabilities and their caregivers. Each participant will receive…

Professional Development Support for Artists with Disabilities  The Artists with Disabilities Access Program (ADAP) provides funding that gives individual artists with disabilities the resources they need to further their artistic development. Creative expression by artists of all abilities is essential to building dynamic and diverse communities throughout Ohio. ADAP awards help artists with disabilities advance…

By Lissa Guyton Published: Mar. 12, 2025 at 5:44 PM EDT TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – The Ability Center works to increase independence for people with disabilities. The organization does that in a number of ways, including through a program that helps connect people to housing. The Disability Housing Program at The Ability Center started in March of last year.…

Hello, The Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) is pleased to announce the launch of the first Self-Direction Advisory Council! We are reaching out to let you know more about this exciting new development and to ask for nominations to the Self-Direction Advisory Council. About the ODM Self-Direction Advisory Council The Self-Direction Advisory Council will focus…

Hello, The Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) is pleased to announce the launch of the first Self-Direction Advisory Council! We are reaching out to let you know more about this exciting new development and to ask for nominations to the Self-Direction Advisory Council. About the ODM Self-Direction Advisory Council The Self-Direction Advisory Council will focus…

On December 18, the Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a final rule adopting the Access Board’s Public Right-of-Way Accessibility Guidelines (PROWAG) as part of its Americans with Disability Act (ADA) standards for new construction and alterations of transit stops in the public right-of-way. The ADA directs the Access Board to issue technical guidelines for accessible design that…

On December 18, the Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a final rule adopting the Access Board’s Public Right-of-Way Accessibility Guidelines (PROWAG) as part of its Americans with Disability Act (ADA) standards for new construction and alterations of transit stops in the public right-of-way. The ADA directs the Access Board to issue technical guidelines for accessible design that…