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We're a nonprofit agency promoting independence in people with disabilities through advocacy, public education, and consumer-controlled independent living services.

Disability Resource Network presented a Disability History Symposium on Thursday March 12th at the Hyatt Place at Resear...
03/13/2026

Disability Resource Network presented a Disability History Symposium on Thursday March 12th at the Hyatt Place at Research Park. The event was about the history of people with disabilities and highlighting their contributions. The program was opened with a welcome by Davina Patterson, Executive Director and facilitated by Taylor Wilson, Administrative Assistant.

The presenters discussed the history of assistive technology, human rights, and legislation. The phenomenal speakers topics were Unsung Heroes & Intersectionality in Disability Rights
by McCartney Hagar, From Where We Came and
Organizing Change by Brian Geiger, Ed.D., M.S., B.S., and The History of Adaptive Technology by Rosevelt Wright. The program concluded with
Closing Remarks by Rodney Jones, Independent Living Specialist.

Thank you to everyone that attended, our staff, board members, and presenters. We look forward to bringing more programs like this in the future.

March highlights the importance of recognizing and supporting people with developmental disabilities. Let’s continue bui...
03/05/2026

March highlights the importance of recognizing and supporting people with developmental disabilities. Let’s continue building communities where everyone is respected, included, and given opportunities to thrive. 🧡

Our Executive Director was in attendance for the Rise 2026 Momentum Conference on yesterday in Birmingham! The charge w...
03/04/2026

Our Executive Director was in attendance for the Rise 2026 Momentum Conference on yesterday in Birmingham! The charge was to lead with courage & clarity while celebrating phenomenal women during international women’s month. It was an informative and uplifting conference for the attendees.

Disability Resource Network attended Active Minds today as outreach at Athens State University! Thanks Dr. Patrice Broad...
03/04/2026

Disability Resource Network attended Active Minds today as outreach at Athens State University! Thanks Dr. Patrice Broaden for inviting DRN as a vendor.

Thank you Community Bank Partners Madison County for providing a grant to fund Disability Resource Network’s Financial L...
03/02/2026

Thank you Community Bank Partners Madison County for providing a grant to fund Disability Resource Network’s Financial Literacy Institute for people with disabilities.

Disability Resource Network Board Chair, Sean Plouse, is the Treasurer of Community Bank Partners which includes the following banks: Bryant Bank, CB&S Bank, South State Bank, Renasant Bank, Cadence Bank, Servist 1st Bank, United Community, River Bank & Trust, and First National Bank.

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Disability Resource Network Executive Director, Davina Patterson, was selected as a judge for the 2026 Alabama HOSA Stat...
02/26/2026

Disability Resource Network Executive Director, Davina Patterson, was selected as a judge for the 2026 Alabama HOSA State Leadership Conference. Patterson served as a judge for the Community Awareness and had an opportunity to connect with students throughout the state.

Thank you UAH College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences for inviting Disability Resource Network to the Career Ro...
02/25/2026

Thank you UAH College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences for inviting Disability Resource Network to the Career Roundtable to help students learn about careers, goals, and networking!

Disability Resource Network doing advocacy work at the Alabama Arise Legislative Day in Montgomery at the Alabama State ...
02/24/2026

Disability Resource Network doing advocacy work at the Alabama Arise Legislative Day in Montgomery at the Alabama State House!

Join Disability Resource Network for a Disability History Symposium on March 12th at 10:00 am at the Hyatt Place located...
02/17/2026

Join Disability Resource Network for a Disability History Symposium on March 12th at 10:00 am at the Hyatt Place located at 6860 Governors W Drive NW Huntsville, AL 35806. Come out and learn about the history of people with disabilities in sports, technology, civil rights, human rights, and legislation. This event is at no cost and lunch will be provided. If you have any accommodations please contact our office at 256-403-0033. ASL Interpretation will be provided. Please register at the QR Code on the flyer or the link below. Registration is highly encouraged.

https://forms.gle/1TLmP6RNLLkwFM8B7

Disability Resource Network met with Hunter Allen from the City of Decatur to discuss partnership with DRN for accessibi...
02/16/2026

Disability Resource Network met with Hunter Allen from the City of Decatur to discuss partnership with DRN for accessibility and accommodations for programs with the Decatur Parks and Recreation. It was an amazing meeting and we are looking forward to the opportunity.

Congratulations Disability Resource Network for being a 2025 Grant Recipient for the Madison Street Festival Grant Progr...
02/07/2026

Congratulations Disability Resource Network for being a 2025 Grant Recipient for the Madison Street Festival Grant Program for the Assistive Technology Program. Grant funding will be used to provide assistive technology devices, digital tools, and instructional resources for participants in the Assistive Technology Camp. This support will expand digital inclusion, build independent living skills, and ensure individuals with disabilities have access to technology that supports daily life, education, and employment. Over 100 applications were submitted. The grant was presented this morning at the grant recipient breakfast .
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Disability Resource Network had an amazing time attending the Mardi Gras Fundraiser for Disability Rights & Resources to...
02/07/2026

Disability Resource Network had an amazing time attending the Mardi Gras Fundraiser for Disability Rights & Resources to benefit people with disabilities to live independently!

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Huntsville, AL
35801

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Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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