Best for ages 1-12 and all abilities with an adult. Designed to be welcoming for neurodivergent children, this inclusive storytime incorporates movement, music, stories, sensory activities, and play. Activities presented generally fall within a preschool interest level. Siblings and therapists are welcome. Registration is required for all attendees (including parents/caregivers) and opens one week before the […]

Virginia Ability invites you to attend our annual in-person ADA Legal Update Luncheon: Accommodating Invisible Disabilities in the Workplace, on June 13 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Don’t miss out on this business educational program hosted by Performance Food Group (PFG) with guest speaker Steve Brown, Isler Dare, who will discuss why organizations should be prepared […]

The 2nd annual Dancing with the Local Stars Gala will be both a fundraising event for VDSA as well as an opportunity to celebrate our families and raise community awareness. We are partnering with specialty dancers from Miracles in Motion, a non-profit dance group that provides specialized dance instruction to individuals with disabilities of all […]

Summer Painting Classes at The Art Factory Once a month on Fridays 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm $15 per class 7/12, 8/9, 9/13 FunQuest (Ages 13-21) & Fun4Life (21+)adults! Siblings welcome. Art Factory, 4810 Market Square Lane, Midlothian VA 23112

C.A.T.S. Richmond will be hosting an Equipment Scrub at their location, 2545 Gayton Centre Drive, on June 15th from 9am – 1pm We have a large portion of our facility FULL of new donations from kids who have outgrown items, and lots of children who need them next. The hard work of volunteers, college students, community groups and […]

SOAR365 is thrilled to announce the return of Summer Series to PARK365!  Presented by Call Federal Credit Union, we’re once again teaming up with local nonprofits to host two nights of free, inclusive fun at the best playground in Richmond.  Join us from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on June 20 and July 18 to enjoy food trucks, […]

For the eighth year, Capable is returning! This year, our team is recruiting a new group of models from the disability community who are making Virginia better through their advocacy, engagement, and talents. Several top professional photographers are again donating their services to the campaign and capturing portraits of each model at The Virginia House. […]

Join Jacob's Chance and First Tee for an event hosted by the Richmond Flying Squirrels featuring a variety of adaptive golf themed games, activities, and a picnic lunch! 50 participants with disabilities and their families will have the chance to be introduced to a variety of golf themed activities, including running the bases of the […]

The Children’s Museum is excited to host a FREE night for families with children with disabilities on the third Friday of each month from 5:00-7:00 pm. Families can register in advance via the link below or can register in-person upon arrival. Please click here to register for Sensory-Friendly Nights Chesterfield. A cool down room will be available […]

Bon Air Library will open an hour early to provide those with sensory needs a quiet environment where they can safely browse and enjoy the library.

Lunch and cornhole event for families and individuals with disabilities

At Bridge 9 Theater we believe that improv should be accessible and inclusive. We are thrilled to bring Sensory Friendly Improv Shows to RVA. Our founder Rachel Garmon-Williams developed the first Sensory Friendly Improv show in RVA in 2017. Since that time they have helped other improv institutions develop sensory friendly performances from North Carolina […]