INFORMATION, RESOURCES, OPPORTUNITIES

PRODUCE THAT IS A LITTLE DIFFERENT
(IMPERFECT PRODUCE SUBSCRIPTION)

October is a time for unpearalled growth and new beginnings.  Speaking of growth, did you know 20 billion pounds of produce grown on farms goes to waste each year, often due to small aesthetic imperfections?

Our friends at Imperfect Foods are looking to reduce this massive-scale waste, support our hard working farmers, and build a more sustainable food system for everyone. They deliver organic and conventional ugly aesthetically challenged produce and ethically sourced groceries to your door in fully customizable boxes for 30% cheaper than the grocery store!

Better yet, Imperfect donates $10 to disABILITYsa if you sign up with the code ACCESS10 applied at checkout. This zero commitment service that can be skipped at any time, so it's flexible for your fabulous vacations as well!

To redeem:
1. Visit join.imperfectfoods.com and CREATE your personal account on the site and select your box preferences for type, size, and delivery frequency. You can customize your delivery time and provide detailed delivery instructions.
2. ENTER your special code (ACCESS10) at check out and Imperfect will donate $10 in your name. Then, customize your box when you receive your "customization window" email. 
3. ENJOY fresh-from-the-farm organic or conventional produce as well as delicious groceries delivered and feel good about impacting the food system!  

ACCESSABILITY FEST
(SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26TH | 9AM - 2PM | MARKET SQ)

Exhibitor Registration is now open!  Join disABILITYsa for the 13th Annual AccessAbility fest on Saturday, October 26th from 9am - 2pm in the Milam Park and Market Square blocks of downtown, San Antonio.  Forprofit, Nonprofit, Marketplace, and Sponsorship options are available online at AccessAbilityfest.org

abilitystrong parade & march
(SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26TH @ 9AM)

Parade entry applications are accepted through September 20th.  Join with disABILITYsa on Saturday, October 26th for this public expression of the belief that disability is a natural and beautiful part of the human diversity in which people living with a disability can take pride. 

Held on the streets of downtown San Antonio, bands, floats, horses, and marchers will bring awareness to San Antonio with our 2019 Theme: "Awareness...We're Stronger Together."  Supported by the message that individuals with disabilities "Have A Voice," together we'll continue to advance public attitudes toward disabilities.

Visit our website at abilitystrongparade.org for more information on spectating options, parade entries, and participation.  Hope to see you there!

CONNECTSA
(TRANSPORTATION, A PLAN FOR SA'S FUTURE!)

This is your opportunity to ask questions and give feedback to effect change on what transportation for individuals with disabilities will look like in our community over the next 25 years!

To learn more about this plan and how your voice can make a difference, please visit our ConnectSA page.

Click here to watch the recording of our Facebook Live discussion with Autism Lifeline Links as they host a conversation about Connect SA as they seek your feed back on San Antonio's draft plan for the future of Transportation in our community.

FIESTA ESPECIAL ROYALTY
​CREATE VISIBILITY
(MUSIC FROM THE PAST WITH FLAMBEAU)

The 2019 Fiesta Especial Royal Court participated in the Fiesta Flambeau Parade on Saturday evening bringing visibility to the ABILITY of all.  The theme was "Music from the Past" and our court reflected on a few musicians who live with disabilities.  Check out the KSAT12 Coverage!

KENS 5 RECOGNITION FOR DISABILITYSA
(PEOPLE WHO MAKE SAN ANTONIO GREAT)

DISABILITYSA MEMBERSHIP
(BE A PARTNER IN OUR MISSION!)

Your membership helps to financially support the programs and services offered by disABILITYsa, helping to fulfill our mission to educate, advance, and engage individuals living with a disability in the San Antonio community by sharing information, creating opportunities and strengthening the organizations that serve them.

INDIVIDUAL MEMBER OPTIONS
Basic Level $60/year ($5/month)
Supporter Level $132/year ($11/month)

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION MEMBER OPTIONS
Basic Level - $250 
Supporter Level - $500

FOR-PROFIT BUSINESS MEMBER OPTIONS
Basic Level - $500
Supporter Level - $1,000
Sustainer Level - $2,500

A full description of member benefits are available online.
disABILITYsa
Business Members
Autism Treatment Center
​Deaf Interpreter Services
Mass Mutual

VOLUNTEER OPS
Click on the links below
to volunteer with us!
​
Saturday, Oct. 26th, 2019
AccessAbility fest /
abilitySTRONG Parade
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Join our Volunteer Facebook Group to stay updated on upcoming opportunities.
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disABILITYsa PayPal Giving Fund
disABILITYsa received 501c3 Tax Exempt status as of March 14, 2017.
Click for Financial Support Options

UPCOMING EVENTS

November 14, 2019
Elevating Meaningful and
​Measurable Outcomes.
October 26th, 2019
AccessAbility fest /
​abilitySTRONG Parade
See the Calendar for more.
If you would like to contribute information for this site, please email us at  info@disABILITYsa.org.
​We are unable to provide advice or referrals, so please refer to our Resource page if you need help finding services.
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