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On February 10th, 2023, tens of thousands of people with disabilities across the globe gathered for an unforgettable prom night experience thanks to the Tim Tebow Foundation’s Night to Shine event!

In 2023, we can see that there is no shortage of innovation in technology designed to increase accessibility and assistance, with new and exciting advancements made by tech companies every day. Technology can come in many forms as it relates to goals and objectives for Sunrise.

Directed by Kim Gehring, “The Greatest” is a beautifully produced campaign demonstrating the powers of accessible technology for all. The video stars people with disabilities using smartphones, tablets and watches to access innovative features like Door Detection, Sound Recognition, and Voice Control.

International Day of Persons with Disabilities aims to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilize support for the dignity, rights, and well-being of persons with disabilities.

All branches of the federal government play critical roles in affirming, securing, and achieving the vision of inclusion and ensuring that the civil rights of persons with disabilities are realized. One of the leading voices in Washington, D.C., providing a voice for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and direct support professionals (DSPs) is ANCOR.

On Friday, October 14th, Board Chair Steve Weinger and I attended the 35th Annual Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Miami Chapter Endowment Fund Luncheon. At the luncheon, a member of the Sunrise Board of Directors, Connie Crowther, was honored with the Bill Adams Lifetime Achievement Award.