If you use eyedrops and have difficulty administering them yourself, the University of Washington would like your help with a research study.

We interviewed new staffer Reagan!

Take this survey to help researchers identify ways to make a local park more accessible.

Hear audio responses (with captions available) from two of our staffers about misconceptions about having a disability.

Get to know our staffer, Leanna, in this fun interview.

October is Blindness Awareness Month!

Meet our Outreach & Education Coordinator, Mariel!

Join us for the Week Without Driving!

September is National Preparedness Month!

This month we want to know... how has your disability shaped your perspective on the world?

Are you our next Board Treasurer? If you're looking for a fun and meaningful volunteer opportunity, consider joining our Board of Directors and serving as our next Board Treasurer.

Help improve sidewalk accessibility!

Do you use a mobility aid like a cane, walker or wheelchair? If so, the University of Washington would like your help by taking an online image survey.

Two of our staffers were panelists at NAMI Eastside's July health forum. The month's topic was mental health and disability.

What are some misconceptions about having a disability that you wish people understood better? Hear or read Philip’s take.

Try the new Find a Ride service to plan transportation in King, Snohomish and Pierce counties.

Share your feedback on the state’s plan to serve people with disabilities.

We have a new laptop library where you can use a laptop on site or borrow one to take home.

Take the survey about living with a disability in Washington state.

Welcome new members of our board of directors!

We’re so excited to participate in GiveBIG again this year!

GiveBIG is the region’s largest day (it’s actually two days) of giving to local nonprofits. This year it takes place May 7-8.

We’d love your help to spread the word about supporting our work through a donation to Disability Empowerment Center. You can give any time between now and May 8.

Learn about the All of Us Research Program and how to get involved.

Meet our intern Charlotte

The Senate has proposed funding for Aurora Ave. N. improvements in this year’s legislative session.

Read Elizabeth’s Story about her decision to move from Florida to Washington, thanks to support from Disability Empowerment Center

Read our 2023 Community Impact Report!

We co-hosted an event with Eastside For All to get input on Redmond’s 2050 strategic plan.

Do you use a mobility device other than a white cane? Join this UW research study!

Don’t miss our free upcoming Healthy Community Living workshop!

Give your input by taking our survey or coming to one of our virtual feedback sessions this month.

Our Executive Director, Kimberly Meck, just celebrated her 9th anniversary at Disability Empowerment Center! Read our interview with her.