Adam’s Camp Diary
Stories of inspiration and other news from Adam’s Camp events and programs.
Celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness in May: Promoting Inclusion for All
May 6, 2024
Every year in May, people around the world come together to celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). This day serves as a reminder of the importance of digital accessibility and inclusion for people with disabilities. At Adam’s Camp, where fostering an inclusive environment is at the core of everything we do, Global Accessibility Awareness Day…
The Benefits of Camp for All
February 16, 2024
Camp is an opportunity for people to come together in the spirit of adventure and community. Not only is it an experience like no other, but camp gives people (regardless of age, ability, or background) the chance to connect with their peers and environment all while having fun, building skills, and gaining confidence. Here at…
Tips for Creating a More Accessible Business
January 19, 2024
For people with disabilities, accessibility is an essential part of being able to go about daily life. Fostering accessibility in public spaces like parks and government buildings is one important step. But what about private businesses? At places like Adam’s Camp, accessibility is certainly a chief priority. But unfortunately, inclusion isn’t always the standard everywhere…
Celebrating Universal Human Rights Month
December 8, 2023
December is Universal Human Rights Month. Celebrated annually, it is a dedicated time to spread awareness about the human rights of all people. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, established in 1948 by the UN, provides the basis for this international observance. The goals of Human Rights Month are universal but often focus specifically on…
Celebrating Disability Employment Awareness Month
October 13, 2023
October is Disability Employment Awareness Month. This national observance dates back to 1945, when the United States Congress declared the first week of October a time to focus on disability employment, then termed “National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week.” Over the years, the name as well as the duration of this observance changed into what…
History of Developmental Disabilities
July 17, 2023
People all over the world have experienced life with developmental disabilities throughout history. However, it isn’t a stagnant or sedentary history. A lot of events had to take place, and progress had to be made, to reach the place we are today. Those with developmental disabilities, and disabilities in general, often face unique challenges and…
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