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COVID AND HOUSING DISCRIMINATION ON Chicago’s CANTV Channel 19 ASL and Captioned

#fun4thedisabled presents a discussion between Professor Allison K. Bethel, Esq. of the John Marshall Law School Fair Housing Clinic, and Vanessa Harris of Fun4thedisabled regarding Housing discrimination and Covid-19. Tips on accommodations are given.  The discussion is #captioned and #ASLInterpreted for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing. This show is broadcast on Chicago's CANTV Channel 19.

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Hello Goodbye Dog on CANTV CHANNEL 19 CC and ASL Interpreted

#fun4thedisabled presents Hello Goodbye Dog. written by Maria Gianferrari and illustrated by Patrice Barton. In Hello Goodbye Dog, Zara and her service animal, Moose, have some serious problem-solving to do. This story is #captioned and #ASLInterpreted for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing. This show is broadcast on Chicago's CANTV Channel 19.

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Fun4theDisabled Presents: Emmanuel’s Dream on ChicagoLand’s Channel 19 CC ASL

Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah's inspiring true story—which was turned into a film, Emmanuel's Dream,—is nothing short of remarkable. Emmanuel's Dream will be played on Chicago Access Network Television Channel 19 Born in Ghana, West Africa, with one deformed leg, he was dismissed by most people—but not by his mother, who taught him to reach for his dreams. […]

Annie Live! airing Thursday, Dec. 2 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on NBC

Actor and longtime New Mobility contributor Alan Toy has been cast as President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in NBC’s upcoming Annie Live! holiday special. Like the president, Toy contracted polio that resulted in paralysis. He will be the first polio survivor to portray FDR in a major production. Please join us in watching this great and historic […]

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Fun4theDisabled Presents: Emmanuel’s Dream: GF on ChicagoLand’s Channel 19

Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah’s inspiring true story—which was turned into a film, Emmanuel’s Dream,—is nothing short of remarkable. Emmanuel’s Dream will be played on Chicago Access Network Television Channel 19 Born in Ghana, West Africa, with one deformed leg, he was dismissed by most people—but not by his mother, who taught him to reach for his dreams. […]

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Lincoln Park Zoo: Input Sessions with People with Cognitive Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, or Sensory Sensitivities

Lincoln Park Zoo strives to live up to our motto, “For Wildlife. For All.” We also hold to the disability justice mantra of “Nothing About Us Without Us.” This October, the zoo received a grant from the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to collaborate with individuals who identify as disabled in the creation […]

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Lincoln Park Zoo: Input Sessions with People Who are Blind or Have Low Vision

Lincoln Park Zoo strives to live up to our motto, “For Wildlife. For All.” We also hold to the disability justice mantra of “Nothing About Us Without Us.” This October, the zoo received a grant from the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to collaborate with individuals who identify as disabled in the creation […]

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Lincoln Park Zoo: Input Sessions with People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

Lincoln Park Zoo strives to live up to our motto, “For Wildlife. For All.” We also hold to the disability justice mantra of “Nothing About Us Without Us.” This October, the zoo received a grant from the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to collaborate with individuals who identify as disabled in the creation […]

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Fun4theDisabled Presents Children’s Book: Intersection Allies on ChicagoLand’s TV19 (CC/ASL)

The brainchild of three women-of-color sociologists, IntersectionAllies is a smooth, gleeful entry into intersectional feminism. The nine interconnected characters proudly describe themselves and their backgrounds, involving topics that range from a physical disability to language brokering, offering an opportunity to take pride in a personal story and connect to collective struggle for justice. Intersection Allies will be playing on […]

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Fun4theDisabled Presents Children’s Book: Divorce is the Worst on ChicagoLand’s TV19 (CC/ASL)

Exceptional in its child-centered portrayal, Divorce Is the Worst is an invaluable tool for families, therapeutic profess. But right now, divorce is the worst. With honesty and humor, Anastasia Higginbotham beautifully conveys the challenge of staying whole when your entire world, and the people in it, split apart. Divorce is the Worst will be shown […]

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Fun4theDisabled Presents: Fitness with Friends – PWR! Moves Seated on TV21

Join us for an accessible workout video as a part of our workout series Fitness with Friends which focuses on our four power moves that directly target four foundational skills shown by research for those who become impaired with Parkinson's disease while seated. Fitness with Friends series is closed captioned and ASL interpreted!