Disability Resource Network

08/05/2026

Thank you Leadership Greater Huntsville for inviting Disability Resource Network to conduct a Disability Simulation for your Sparks class. This exercise was led by our very own Independent Living Specialist, Ibrahim Durodola. We strive to bring disability awareness and to promote an accessible, inclusive, and barrier free community.

07/24/2026

Thank you WAAY-TV for having Disability Resource Network as a guest on Thursday! ✨

Join us for our annual fundraiser
✨Reflections: A Fireside Chat with Dom Kelly is Saturday July 25th 6 pm✨

Tickets available for purchase at www.drn256.org/fundraiser

07/24/2026

Reflections: A Fireside Chat with Dom Kelly ✨💙
📍Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering
⏰ Cocktail hour 6 pm; Program 7 pm
🗓️ Saturday July 25th
🎟️ Purchase tickets at www.drn256.org/fundraiser

Thanks WAAY-TV for the coverage

Dom Kelly, president and CEO of New Disabled South, is expected to ...

07/14/2026

The Disability Pride Month Community Resource Meeting was a success today! Thank you to our amazing partners for joining us in celebrating Disability Pride Month and having meaningful discussions. Partners in attendance today were:

Eighth Street Community
UAH RAN
Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services
Alabama Department of Mental Health
OAK STREET HEALTH
The Arc of Madison County, Inc.

07/10/2026

Take a look at our Executive Director chatting with Tatyana White WAFF 48 of WAFF 48 News about our upcoming fundraiser

https://www.waff.com/2026/07/10/this-month-matters-huntsville-nonprofit-celebrates-americans-with-disabilities-act-anniversary-hosts-fireside-chat-fundraiser/

July is Disability Pride Month, a time to celebrate the diversity, achievements, and contributions of people with disabilities. Huntsville's Disability Resource Network is celebrating with its annual "Reflections: A Fireside Chat" fundraiser on July 25th, featuring disability advocate Dom Kelly.

Executive Director Davina Patterson joined 48's This Month Matters to talk about the importance of this month, the organization's work across North Alabama, and what to expect at the event! ⬇️

07/10/2026

Join us on Tuesday July 14th for our Disability Pride Month Community Resource Meeting and hear from our amazing partners:

The Arc of Madison County, Inc.
UAH RAN
Oak Street Health
Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services
Alabama Department of Mental Health

07/07/2026

Join us on July 14th for Disability Pride Month to receive resources and learn about services from local organizations that serve people with disabilities. Please see the flyer for details.

07/03/2026

Thank you Tatyana White WAFF 48 for inviting our Executive Director on your show. Catch us this month talking about Disability Pride Month and our fundraiser Reflections: A Fireside Chat with Dom Kelly. Tickets can be purchased at www.drn256.org/fundraiser

07/02/2026

Thank you to Day to Day with Mariah for inviting our Executive Director, Davina Patterson, talk about our upcoming fundraiser. Tickets are available at www.drn256.org/fundraiser

07/01/2026

July is Disability Pride Month.

Disability Pride Month started in 1990 to honor the Americans with Disabilities Act that went into effect July 26, 1990.

Disability Pride Month honors the history, achievements, experiences, and struggles of the disability community.