Celebrate Disability Pride and the 35th ADA Anniversary - Cincinnati, Ohio

Event Date/Time: 

Saturday, July 26th, 2025
3:00 PM EDT - 8:00 PM EDT

Location of Event (Web or City, State): 

OTR Stillhouse, 2017 Branch Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45214

Description: 

Join Independence Alliance, Hamilton County Developmental Disabilities Services, and the Human Services Chamber on Saturday, July 26, to celebrate Disability Pride and the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)! + From 3-8 p.m. at the OTR Stillhouse, we’ll have: Entertainment from The Screamers (KAA) and DJ Brody Flynn; Panel discussion featuring local disability rights advocates talking about the past, present, and future of accessibility; Interactive exhibits, local resources and giveaways; Food trucks, drinks, and snacks; And open-mic opportunity for anyone to share their thoughts or experiences. + Event Accessibility CART captioning services and ASL interpretation will be provided. We’ll also have a space for sensory breaks. OTR Stillhouse has accessible restrooms, and Momentum Refresh, a universally designed and fully accessible mobile restroom, will be on-site. Refresh has a wheelchair lift, customizable grab bars, an overhead ceiling hoist, a height-adjustable sink, and adult changing tables. HCDDS is funding Momentum Refresh at a limited number of events in 2025. + Have other accessibility accommodation requests? Contact Dee Henry, Disability Rights and Advocacy Specialist for Independence Alliance, at dee@independencealliance.org or 513-241-8046.

Cost of Event: 

Free

Registration Requirement: 

Not Required

Sponsoring Organization(s) of Event: 

Hamilton County Developmental Disabilities Services, Independence Alliance, Human Services Chamber

Audience(s): 

  • Architects/Contractors
  • Business
  • Employer
  • People with Disabilities
  • State and Local Government

Topic: 

  • ADA Anniversary