Viscardi Alumni

01/07/2026

The platform “Making Space” is helping people with disabilities find meaningful work and letting their talents shine.

One company is helping find employment for people with disabilities

01/06/2026

As air travel continues to pose challenges for passengers with disabilities, James Weisman, Esq., examines the latest battle over accessibility regulations and enforcement. In this special issue, he details how airlines are challenging new Air Carrier Access Act rules and how the U.S. Department of Transportation's enforcement freeze is delaying reforms meant to protect travelers. Read the full story at https://ablenews.com/airlines-challenge-new-rules-and-usdots-enforcement-freeze-stall-accessibility-reforms/

01/05/2026

Lights, Camera, & Inclusion! At the Prospector Theater in Connecticut, individuals with disabilities aren’t just part of the story, they’re the stars.

More than 75% of the employees at Prospector Theater in Ridgefield, Connecticut, have a disability, giving them a place to earn a living and find acceptance. Nikki Battiste paid a visit.

01/02/2026

There's now a smartphone app aimed at reducing migraines in individuals with disabilities through muscle relaxation techniques.

A smartphone app for muscle relaxation significantly reduced migraine-related disability in patients visiting the emergency department, a new study shows.

01/01/2026

12/31/2025

Looking ahead to 2026, Esme Mazzeo spotlights disability-friendly vacation destinations that belong on your travel vision board. From inclusive theme parks and accessible national parks to cities and staycations designed with access in mind, this special issue highlights experiences that open new possibilities for travelers of all abilities. Read the full story at https://ablenews.com/top-disability-friendly-vacation-spots-to-add-to-your-2026-travel-vision-board/

12/30/2025

Check out how Tony Lloyd is one of 12 golfers in England Golf’s Disability Performance Squad who is ready to represent his country and prove that determination drives greatness.

Tony Lloyd is one of 12 golfers selected for England Golf's Disability Performance squad.

12/29/2025

Discover how artist and advocate TJ Sikora turned paper into powerful fashion, designing adaptive clothing for a runway that celebrated people with disabilities.

Cleveland artist furthers his disability advocacy during unique art show.

12/28/2025

Discover new possibilities with The Viscardi Center’s Day Hab Without Walls program. Designed for individuals of all ages, this program supports personal growth, skill-building, and meaningful community involvement, on your terms. Learn more today.

The Day Habilitation Without Walls program provides comprehensive support and services to young adults, adults, and seniors with developmental and physical

12/27/2025

Find out how YouTube gave Molly Burke a sense of belonging and encouraged her to create her own community.

Go behind the scenes of Molly Burke's new memoir, 'Unseen.' In this interview, the YouTube star shares her powerful story of finding her voice and building a community.

12/26/2025

Wishing a very Happy Kwanzaa to all who celebrate!

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas to those who celebrate! May your day be filled with joy, peace, and love.