News and Research Articles

Accessibility at Soapstone Natural Area

As a part of the feedback process for the Mountains to Plains Zone update, City of Fort Collins Natural Areas asked community consultants from the ARC of Larimer County and the City’s Recreation ARO program…

Airlines May Be Required To Accommodate Travelers In Their Wheelchairs

Efforts are underway to allow people with disabilities to remain in their own wheelchairs while traveling by air. Read the full story HERE

Judy Heumann – “Mother of Disability Rights” PBS interview

Listen to the interview done by PBS with Judy Heumann where she talks about her disability, her journey, and inspiration for her new books. Click HERE https://www.facebook.com/PBSBooks1/videos/418695360274607to watch the interview

Google Glass

Google Glass helps kids with autism read facial expressions Wearing a device that identifies other people’s facial expressions can help children with autism develop better social skills, a Stanford pilot study has demonstrated. Click HERE…