Hidden Disabilities Sunflower - USA

02/06/2025

We’re proud to announce that Pensacola International Airport (PNS) is the newest member of the global Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network!

The Sunflower discreetly indicates that the wearer has a non-visible disability and may need extra time, understanding, or assistance. This simple symbol is a powerful step toward creating a more inclusive and accessible travel experience.

With over 330 airports and 22 airlines worldwide already part of the Sunflower network, PNS is joining a global commitment to supporting individuals with non-visible disabilities.

Help spread the word about the Sunflower by sharing this post. Together, we can create a more inclusive future for all everyone.

Find out more about how PNS is making travel accessible to everyone: https://bit.ly/3Z7M1N2

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ALT: A woman in a light blue zip-up jacket is smiling while standing in an airport. She is wearing a green lanyard with yellow Sunflower, holding a Sunflower ID badge.

22/05/2025

We’re proud to share that Worcester Regional Airport has officially joined the global HD Sunflower network! Individuals with non-visible disabilities, such as autism, chronic pain, or mental health conditions, can now enjoy a more inclusive and understanding travel experience.

By joining the Sunflower program, Worcester Regional Airport reaffirms its commitment to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, supported, and welcomed. Together, we’re building a more inclusive world.

🌍 The Sunflower program spans over 300 airports and 22 airlines in 30 countries worldwide, and Worcester Regional Airport is now part of this incredible movement to .

Learn more about the Sunflower program and how it’s making a difference 🌻👉 https://bit.ly/3Ftrcox



ALT: A man wearing a blue checkered shirt, Sunflower lanyard and khaki pants sits in a modern airport waiting area, his legs crossed, with a black suitcase positioned beside him. Behind him, a woman is seated, speaking on a phone. A large Sunflower graphic on a green circular background stands out prominently in the top-right corner. A bold blue banner at the bottom of the image reads "Visit Flyworcester.com".

09/04/2025

31/03/2025

The Atlantic City International Airport has adopted the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower to support and raise awareness of those with a non-visible disability. The Sunflower lanyards are being introduced at ACY for our passengers. In addition to making the Sunflower lanyards available to customers and colleagues with an invisible disability, we’ve trained our staff to identify the Sunflower, gain a deeper understanding of nonvisible disabilities and learn how to support Sunflower wearers. Find out more about the Sunflower at hdsunflower.com.

31/03/2025

World Endometriosis Awareness Month⠀
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🌻 It’s a progressive disease⠀
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🌻 Affects 1 in 10 women / AFAB People⠀
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🌻 Diagnosis, on average, takes 8 years and 10 months
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🌻 Whole body condition, not just re-productive which means that it’s not just painful periods⠀
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🎧 🎙️The Sunflower Conversations podcast provides a deeper understanding of the lived experiences of Endometriosis 🔗 https://conversations.hiddendisabilitiesstore.com/1659478/episodes/10209870-endometriosis-with-gemma-and-aimee
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🌻 I have Endometriosis Sunflower card 🔗 https://hdsunflower.com/us/shop/personal-id-cards.html
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1. A green graphic with a big yellow Sunflower. Text reads Endometriosis. 1 in 10 women & AFAB. 8 years and 10 months to diagnosis. Whole body condition.⠀
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2. Photo of a green and yellow Sunflower card. Text reads: I have endometriosis. On the back of the card is a space for a photo, contact information and icons to indicate support required.⠀White text below the card reads: Personalized Sunflower ID card. Available at HDSunflower.com/US

14/03/2025

We’re proud to announce the launch of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower in Poland Słonecznik - HD Sunflower in partnership with Fundacja Autistic Adults on Tour, which supports young adults who are not fully independent.

The Hidden Disabilities Sunflower is now helping people with non-visible disabilities across Poland feel more confident and supported—whether they are traveling, shopping, at leisure, or at work.

Chopin Airport, Kraków Airport, and Modlin Airport have already joined the Sunflower program, making air travel more accessible for everyone.

Today, buildings in regional cities across Poland will be illuminated in yellow and green, or display the Sunflower symbol on a green background, showing solidarity and support for individuals with non-visible disabilities.

The official launch event took place in Warsaw on March 13, 2025, with the participation of:
* Representatives of PPL S.A.
* People with hidden disabilities from Fundacja Autistic Adults on Tour
* Accessibility experts and advocacy organizations

Together, we’re working towards a more inclusive and understanding world.
Learn more here: https://hdsunflower.com/us/insights/post/sunflower-launch-in-poland
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07/03/2025

Frieze is a leading global contemporary art organization, renowned for its art fairs, publications and digital presence.

Frieze is highly committed to making all Frieze events as accessible as possible by joining the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower to support guests and staff with non-visible disabilities and conditions that may not be immediately obvious.

Acclaimed artist, Clara Woods, recently attended Frieze Los Angeles where she got to enjoy the vast collection of contemporary art created by local and international artists.

For more information about Frieze, the Sunflower and Clara, check out the pages below:

🖼️ Frieze
🌻 Hidden Disabilities Sunflower - USA
🎨 Clara Woods



Video Description: Montage of photos and a video including large hot pink Frieze Los Angeles sign with a Hidden Disabilities Sunflower lanyard held in front, a Frieze LA Staff member wearing a Sunflower supporter lanyard, artist Clara woods who is in a wheelchair and wearing a Sunflower lanyard is looking at different colourful contemporary art pieces on display at Frieze LA.

27/01/2025

Personalized Sunflower ID cards are a great way to let people around you know what disability or condition you have and the specific support you may need.

The cards can be personalized with the following information:

* Your name
* Your photo
* 1 or 2 emergency contacts information for easy access to support
* Up to 5 icons to describe the assistance you may need. These icons help convey your needs clearly and effectively.

With your order, you'll receive two identical cards, providing you with a spare.

To see all the available personalized Sunflower ID cards: https://hdsunflower.com/us/shop/personal-id-cards.html

16/01/2025

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower at Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG).

For more information, visit https://hdsunflower.com/us/insights/post/buffalo-and-niagara-falls-international-airports-are-sunflower-friendly

13/01/2025

We are thrilled to welcome Atlantic City International Airport to the global Hidden Disabilities Sunflower! 😊🌻🇺🇸

At ACY, we believe in creating a welcoming space for everyone. That’s why we’ve joined Hidden Disabilities Sunflower and trained our staff with the official Sunflower training. If you see someone wearing the Sunflower symbol, know they may need extra time, patience, or support. Together, let's promote understanding and respect. Find out more about the Sunflower at hdsunflower.com.

31/12/2024

USA Sunflower highlights 2024

As we wrap up year, we would like to take a moment to look back on some of our Sunflower highlights from the USA…

United Airlines became the first U.S. airline to join the Sunflower. They will be officially launching the Sunflower program in Spring 2025.

Sesame Place Philadelphia became the first theme park in the U.S. to join the Sunflower. They will be officially launching the Sunflower program in Spring 2025.

Virgin Hotels Las Vegas became the first hotel and business in Las Vegas to embrace and launch the Sunflower for guests and staff.

The LEGO Group launched the Sunflower globally, including across the U.S. and U.S. online store.

Portland Trail Blazers became the first Major League Basketball team in the U.S. to become members of the Sunflower program. They will be launching the Sunflower in 2025. An announcement will be shared across our social media pages once their Sunflower training is complete and they are ready to officially launch!

Bradley University and CSU Channel Islands both launched the Sunflower to make their campuses more accessible for people with non-apparent disabilities and conditions.

Gates Foundation join the Sunflower and helped spread Sunflower awareness to their locations around the world.

Visit LEX and Quad Cities both launched the Sunflower to help make their communities Sunflower friendly for residents and visitors.

Many new US airports including Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Nashville International Airport, MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) have launched the Sunflower program this year along with other businesses in all sectors across the country.

We will be going into 2025 with a lot of Sunflower momentum from this year and we are so grateful to all of you for your continued support to keep the Sunflower growing!

23/12/2024

.United Airlines is proud to be the first airline in the U.S. to join the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program.

Launching in Spring 2025, the Sunflower is designed for guests with non-visible disabilities or conditions who may need extra help, understanding or simply a little more time.

Those with a non-apparent disability or condition may choose to wear a Sunflower lanyard, pin, wristband or sticker to make their disability visible to United Airlines employees.

For more information about the Sunflower, visit HDSunflower.com