Promoting People & Possibilities

“Approximately one in five Americans has some type of disability, and one in eight has a severe disability.”

- Oregon Health & Science University


Palm Beach County Association for Retarded Citizens is an organization that improves the lives of children and adults with disabilities through services, advocacy and education

Disability Inclusion Initiative - Selected Past Grants

Selected past grants include:

  • Barton Center
    Boston Summer Camp
    visit the Barton Center website 
  • Carroll Center for the Blind
    Marketing Consultant
    visit the Carroll Center website
  • Coalition for Independent Living Options
    Equipment Lending & Recycling Project
    visit the Coalition for Independent Living Options website
  • Cultural Access Consortium
    Access Boston and Beyond Program
    visit the Cultural Access Consortium website
  • Friends of the William E. Carter School 
    Sensory Garden
  • Greater Boston Aid to the Blind/Jewish Guild for the Blind
    Community Adaptive Technology and Learning Center
    visit the Greater Boston Aid to the Blind/Jewish Guild for the Blind website
  • Helping Hands
    Boston Monkey Helpers
    visit the Helping Hands website 
  • Jewish Big Brother Big Sister Association of Greater Boston
    Friend-2-Friend Monthly-Activity-Groups-In-the-Community (MAGIC) program   
    visit the Jewish Big Brother Big Sister Association of Greater Boston website
  • Palm Beach County Association for Retarded Citizens
    Assistive technology for young children
  • Palm Beach Habilitation Center
    Computer Training Lab
    visit the Palm Beach Habilitation Center website
  • Partners for Youth with Disabilities
    Access to Theatre Program
    visit the Partners for Youth with Disabilities website
  • Pass It On
    Assistive Technology for Children
  • Pathways to Independence
    Communications Facilitator
    visit the Pathways to Independence website 
  • TERC (Cambridge, MA)  
    Signing Science Program for elementary school children.
  • University of Massachusetts/Institute for Community Inclusion
    Technology training for individuals with disabilities and their families
    visit the ICI website
  • Vinfen Corporation/Gateway Arts
    One-on-One Art Facilitator
    visit the Gateway Arts website
  • The Wang Center for the Performing Arts, now the Citi Performing Arts Center
    Shakespeare on the Common Accessibility 

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