News & Updates
August 2023 Newsletter
Augie Access Most students who are enrolled in Augie Access live on campus, where there is a wide variety of living options. Students in the program work toward independent living. They often participate in campus
Employment Disability Resources Volunteer Mychelle Garrigan
Mychelle Garrigan presents her reasons for serving on the Employment Disability Resources Marketing Committee. Video Transcript Hi, my name is Mychelle Garrigan, and I’m a volunteer with Employment Disability Resources on the Marketing Committee. Why
What Businesses Need to Know About Service Animal Access
by Mychelle Garrigan, EDR Volunteer As a business owner, it can be confusing understanding the regulations around service animals and what access they have to public spaces. It’s important to know what the American with
Employment Disability Resources Board Member Pat Herman
Pat Herman presents her reasons for serving on the Employment Disability Resources Board of Directors. Video Transcript: Hi, my name is Pat Herman and I am a special projects planner at the Center for Disabilities,
SDPB: Rotary Advocates for Disability Awareness
The Downtown Sioux Falls Rotary Club held a panel this month on bringing awareness to the issue of disability in the workplace featuring EDR Executive Director Vicki Stewart. Read more about it on the South
Employment Disability Resources Hosts First Mentoring Day
Employment Disability Resources’ first Mentoring Day event was featured on Keloland. This mentorship program’s goal is to help young people with disabilities get their foot in the workplace and learn more about what they would
Bad Parking: A Frustrating Reality
Parking Fails We’ve all been there, driving around in search of the perfect parking spot, only to be greeted by a sight that instantly dampens our spirits—a poorly parked car. It seems like bad parking
Celebrating 33 Years of the ADA Act on Keloland Living
Executive Director Vicki Stewart appeared on Keloland Living on July 10, 2023 to discuss the thirty-third anniversary of the American with Disabilities Act. View the article and video on the Keloland website. Download the flyer
