Accessible Pride events
Looking for accessibility info about the Pride events happening this month? We’re here to help.
World Cup traffic and hours
We are reducing our physical office hours to 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on World Cup match days to reduce traffic and parking issues for our staff and participants.
Preparing students with disabilities for life after high school
We’re excited to announce this summer session for students with disabilities in King County! Learn more about our Pre-Employment Transition Services.
Recap: Accommodations webinar
Get a recap on our Understanding Ableism webinar about accommodations (hint: they are more than just policies or paperwork).
How to adapt your home for accessibility
Our guest blogger shares tips on how to adapt your home for accessibility as your needs change.
Help make Seattle streets more accessible
Take the ADA survey: Seattle Department of Transportation is updating its Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Transition Plan. You can help inform where and how the city can make Seattle's right-of-way more accessible.
Recap: Accessible disaster planning
Our April Understanding Ableism webinar examined accessible emergency management.
A society where everyone belongs
When you support Disability Empowerment Center with a donation during GiveBIG, you are joining us in believing in a society where everyone belongs.
Recap: Models of disability
Our March Understanding Ableism webinar examined models of disability as key frameworks for understanding how disability is defined, interpreted and responded to across different contexts.
When we stand together
The strength of our disability community is found in our shared resilience. Read our Community Impact Report and celebrate our collective accomplishments!
Here’s what you missed
If you missed our Emergency Preparedness webinar, it's not too late to brush up on your disaster know-how. Our entire four-part series is available on our YouTube channel.
Two staff share their thoughts
How can society resolve to be more fair and inclusive to people with disabilities? We asked two of our staffers. Hear what they said.
Recap: Art and disability
Read our recap of the February Understanding Ableism webinar about artists with disabilities.
Recap: Traveling with a disability
Our January 2026 Understanding Ableism webinar examined what it means to travel with a disability. The discussion highlighted both the barriers that restrict movement and the creativity and resilience that make travel possible.
When grief follows disability: Finding life again
Our guest blogger digs into the emotions some people feel after they receive a diagnosis of a new disability and how to cope.
Your 2026 safety plan
Is "Get Prepared" still on your New Year's resolution list? Let’s cross it off together. We’re hosting a FREE four-week workshop that’s all about practical, real-world readiness.

