Podcast Launch
Join us as we celebrate the launch of True Tales by Disability Advocates, a podcast created by Art Spark Texas’ Speaking Advocates group. On Friday, December 3rd, we […]
Join us as we celebrate the launch of True Tales by Disability Advocates, a podcast created by Art Spark Texas’ Speaking Advocates group. On Friday, December 3rd, we […]
We have moved to a small house in East Austin and hope that you will join us on the front porch on Saturday, November 13 ~ 12-4:00 PM
Art Spark Open House Read More »
By Lindsay Winters Are We Moving Towards a Better Society or Regressing? Voting should be as easy and accessible as possible, yet it’s become apparent that marking one’s
Voting Rights in the Modern Era Read More »
by Eric Clow With COVID-19 surging in several states, a return to “normal” slips further away. Though physically distancing ourselves seems to be the key to our survival
Drive-Ins: The Future of Safe Cinema? Read More »
There is a lyric in Gaelynn Lea’s “I Wait” that truly captures the marginalized experience of people with disabilities in this country: “You may not realize / all
Waiting to be Heard: An Appeal for Access Read More »
People tend to approach disability from one of two perspectives. First, there’s the medical model wherein disability is perceived as an unfortunate personal problem, one that must be
Why Disability Identity is Important Read More »
Join the Speaking Advocates this month to share your own definition of independence: what does independence look like for you, what are the obstacles that stand in your way to a self-determined life, how do you become independent?
Speaking Advocates: Independence Read More »
We invite you to a showcase of stories that run the gamut of life experiences – from work and family to advocacy, immigration, forays into the theatre, and more. Together these presentations will shatter misconceptions about what it means to live with a disability and remind us that everyone, regardless of ability and background, shares a common humanity.
OMOD Showcase 2019 Read More »
When you think of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), you may think – as I did – that buildings past a certain age are exempt from the
History or Exclusion? Read More »