EveryBody Can Dance! is an integrated movement workshop for people with a disability and people without a disability. We believe that the art form of dance is accessible to everyone.  […]

This is Joseph Isaac Powell Main. An inspiration who, in his young career, continues to demonstrate through his amazing talent for para dance that anything is possible! It will be […]

This is Joseph Isaac Powell Main. An inspiration who, in his young career, continues to demonstrate through his amazing talent for para dance that anything is possible! It will be […]

Accessible Yoga is available to people of all abilities. The benefits of Accessible Yoga and Meditative practices can reduce stress in our modern lives and can provide a peaceful relief […]

Momenta is a professional dance company with both wheelchair dancers and able-bodied dancers. Three dancers: and choreographers Stephanie Clemens (the founder), Ginger Lane and Kris Lenzo were interviewed about their […]

 The Hyde Park Art Center (HPAC), located on Chicago's southside will be featured on Chicago Access Network TV Channel 21.   HPAC is an art center for people of all ages […]

In celebration of Disability Awareness Month, an interview with Mark Wellman, para-athlete, Olympian, Park Ranger, and Entrepreneur will be shown tonight on Chicago's TV21. Wellman talks about his exciting life, […]

fun4thedisabled Presents Free Wheelchair Mission-A Bright Journey Ahead on Chicagoland's CAN TV Station Channel 19!

Wheelchair Basketball Tournament!!!! Sponsored by the City of Chicago Chicago Park District

The Abilities Expo is a free, fun-filled Expo designed for people of all ages and ability challenges which is held in eight cities in North America. Introduces numerous innovative products, […]

The Abilities Expo is a free, fun-filled Expo designed for people of all ages and ability challenges which is held in eight cities in North America. Introduces numerous innovative products, […]

Vanessa A Harris was the guest on Chat Daddy's "Real Talk Real People Talk Show" during Disability Awareness Month.

The Strategy for ACCESS Fight Song was written by Vanessa Harris of Strategy for Access NFP and fun4thedisabled.  The song was recorded and made into a puppet video by Mike […]

Comedienne and Disability Advocate Cherise Johnson, featured on CAN-TV (fun4thedisableds conversations) will be doing STANDUP at COMEDYSPORT TONIGHT!

#fun4thedisabled's Vanessa Harris talked to Nate Woogen, local Chicago comedian about his life as an entertainer and writer, and how he is able to entertain while dealing with the challenges […]

#fun4thedisabled's Vanessa Harris has a conversation with Cherise Johnson who is a standup comic and improv artist. They discuss Cherise's life as a performer and how she adjusts while having […]

#fun4thedisabled's Vanessa Harris talks with Karen Tamley, former Commissioner of the Chicago Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) and current CEO of Access Living talks about the upcoming 2020 […]

#fun4thedisabled's Vanessa Harris talks with Karen Tamly, former Commissioner of the Chicago Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) and Current CEO of Access Living talks about the upcoming 2020 […]

#fun4thedisabled's Vanessa Harris talks with Karen Tamly, former Commissioner of the Chicago Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) and Current CEO of Access Living talks about the upcoming 2020 […]

#fun4thedisabled's Vanessa Harris talks with Karen Tamly, former Commissioner of the Chicago Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) and Current CEO of Access Living talks about the upcoming 2020 […]

#fun4thedisabled.com presents Mainstay Farms:  Where Everybody Belongs on the Chicago Access Network Television Station--Channel 19!

Shedd Aquarium, 1200 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605, USA map  Autism Friendly Performance, Sensory Friendly Performance, Relaxed Performance Shedd’s aquatic presentation offers guests an exciting introduction to Pacific white-sided dolphins, […]

#fun4thedisabled's Vanessa Harris has a conversation with Cherise Johnson who is a standup comic and improv artist. They discuss Cherise's life as a performer and how she adjusts while having […]

#fun4thedisabled's Vanessa Harris talked to Nate Woogen, local Chicago comedian about his life as an entertainer and writer, and how he is able to entertain while dealing with the challenges […]

#Fun4thedisabled and Children's Books4thedisabled present Julia Inserro's book, the Do Over Day on Chicago's Access Network Television Channel 19!!   In this book, all of LAYLA's plans go astray.  She wants […]

Fun4thedisabled Presents Reveca Torres, power wheelchair user, and founder of Backbones on CAN TV, Channel 19.  Reveca presents 5 tips on remaining balanced during the pandemic.  The video is closed-captioned and includes ASL interpretation.

In "My Camel Wants To Be a Unicorn" by Julia Inserro and Tanja Varcelija, our narrator learns that her camel might want to turn into a different kind of animal.  Let's see what she finds out. This read-along will be shown on CANTV Channel 19. The video is closed-captioned and ASL interpreted.

Vanessa Harris of fun4thedisabled discusses how mask usage affects people with sensory sensitivity with Susie Redfern of Milestones Magazine.  This video is shown on Chicago's Access Network Television on Channel 19.  The video is close-captioned and ASL-Interpreted.

Chicagoland's CAN-TV will broadcast There Once was a Camel written by Michelle Friedman and illustrated by Debbi ScherGeller. This read-along is for a book about a girl who is visited by a special camel named Milly, who has three humps, wears shoes, bakes, and even goes to the movies. It will be shown in Chicago […]

Chicagoland's CAN-TV will broadcast Piano Starts Here by Robert Andrew Parker. This read-along is for a book about the young Art Tatum discovers his passion for piano, and learns to […]

Chicagoland's CAN-TV will broadcast Jilly's Terrible Temper Tantrum written by Martha Heineman Piper, PhD and illustrated by Jo Gershman. This read-along is for a book about Jilly, who learns to […]

Chicagoland's CAN-TV will broadcast Are They Really scary? written by Julia Inserro and illustrated by Tanja Varcelija. This read-along is about a girl who is scared of spiders, until one day, she gets to know a spider better... and wonders for herself: Are They Really Scary? It will be shown in Chicago on Channel 10

Chicagoland's CAN-TV will broadcast The Conversation written by Michelle Massie and illustrated by Stella Green. This read-along is for a book about a young wheelchair-user named Cole who has a grand adventure with his service dog, Ilia; and he finds out he and his dog and TALK! It will be shown in Chicago on Channel […]

Chicagoland's CAN-TV will broadcast Just Ask! written by Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor.  This read-along is for a book about a group of children with different disabilities, who come together to plant a beautiful garden.  It will be shown in Chicago on Channel 19.

Two college students discuss how mask usage affects people who are Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing.  The conversation will be broadcast on Chicago Access Television Network Channel 19.

#Children's Books4thedisabled Presents::  Just Ask!  This is a children's story of kids of all kinds of disabilities.  The video is ASL-Interpreted and closed-captioned.  The video will be shown on Chicago's […]

#Fun4thedisabled Presents:: The Hiccupotamus, a hippo with a ridiculous case of the hiccups!   The video is ASL-Interpreted and closed-captioned.  The video will be shown on Chicago's Channel 19.

#Fun4thedisabled Presents:: Hello goodbye dog!  This is a children's story of a special pet that gets a special job.  The video is ASL-Interpreted and closed-captioned.  The video will be shown […]

#Fun4thedisabled Presents:: A Splash of Red, the life story of Horace Pippin.  This is a children's story of Black artist Horace Pippin.  The video is ASL-Interpreted and closed-captioned.  The video […]

#Fun4thedisabled Presents:: Ricky the rock that Couldn't Roll  This is a children's story of a rock that couldn't play with his friend because he was different.  The video is ASL-Interpreted […]

The Abilities Virtual Experience is back to connect you with the disability-focused resources your need from the comfort of your living room. So settle in for more engagement, more interactivity, […]