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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.

Rodney Jones is an Information & Referral Specialist with Disability Resources Network, where he is passionate about adv...
11/19/2025

Rodney Jones is an Information & Referral Specialist with Disability Resources Network, where he is passionate about advocating and supporting individuals with disabilities to live independently. Rodney brings 29 years of lived experience with a disability and self advocacy. Rodney is mission driven and has done volunteer and ministry to unserved and underserved communities. As the Information & Referral Specialist, Rodney will perform outreach, advocacy, and connect consumers to resources. On his free time he faithfully serves food to the homeless and is active in his community.

Rodney loves his job at Disability Resource Network because he is helping others and serving his community. Rodney is a former Outreach Volunteer with Disability Resource Network and a Disability Resource Network Financial Literacy Institute Inaugural Cohort graduate. He is also a former volunteer at First Stop, Inc. Mr. Jones enjoys learning and has attended Calhoun Community College. Please join us in welcoming Rodney to Disability Resource Network!

Disability Resource Network is proud to announce Pertha Laster as our new Independent Living Specialist. Pertha Laster ...
11/19/2025

Disability Resource Network is proud to announce Pertha Laster as our new Independent Living Specialist. Pertha Laster is an Independent Living Specialist with Disability Resources Network, where she is dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to develop the skills and access the resources needed for Independent Living.

With more than 15 years of experience supporting individuals and families through life’s challenges, she brings compassion, expertise, and a deep commitment to advocacy to her work. Pertha holds a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from Alabama A&M University and a Master’s degree in Human Resources Management from the Florida Institute of Technology. Her background in social services and human resources enables her to provide comprehensive guidance, promote self-sufficiency, and help individuals navigate barriers to independence.

Please join us in welcoming Pertha to Disability Resource Network.

Happy Birthday to our amazing Executive Director, Davina Patterson! Your leadership, passion, and dedication continue to...
11/18/2025

Happy Birthday to our amazing Executive Director, Davina Patterson! Your leadership, passion, and dedication continue to inspire us every day. We appreciate all that you do for the Disability Resource Network!

Thank you to CFD Research Corporation Delta Foundation for providing a $5,000.00 grant to our Youth Transition Program! ...
11/18/2025

Thank you to CFD Research Corporation Delta Foundation for providing a $5,000.00 grant to our Youth Transition Program! We are excited to receive some funding for this impactful program.

Join Disability Resource Network on December 16th for Open House to meet our team and learn about our services & program...
11/17/2025

Join Disability Resource Network on December 16th for Open House to meet our team and learn about our services & programs. Light refreshments will be served. RSVP to dpatterson@drn256.org

The November Peer Support Hour was led by Rodney Jones, Information & Referral Specialist, on Equal Housing Opportunity:...
11/13/2025

The November Peer Support Hour was led by Rodney Jones, Information & Referral Specialist, on Equal Housing Opportunity: Public Housing! Participants learned about affordable and accessible housing.

Today we pause to recognize the bravery, sacrifice, and service of our nation’s veterans. Your courage protects our free...
11/11/2025

Today we pause to recognize the bravery, sacrifice, and service of our nation’s veterans. Your courage protects our freedom and inspires us all. At the Disability Resource Network, we proudly stand with our veterans, especially those living with disabilities, and remain committed to supporting your journey every day.
Thank you for your service. ❤️🤍💙

Please join us for the November Peer Support Hour on Public Housing on November 13th at 11:00 am! Led by Information & R...
11/04/2025

Please join us for the November Peer Support Hour on Public Housing on November 13th at 11:00 am! Led by Information & Referral Specialist, Rodney Jones.

Disability Resource Network held a discussion on workplace accommodations, interview skills, resume writing, and workpla...
10/23/2025

Disability Resource Network held a discussion on workplace accommodations, interview skills, resume writing, and workplace etiquette for National Disability Employment Awareness Month at Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind for a Roundtable led by Information and Referral Specialist, Rodney Jones, and facilitated by Public Health Intern Taylor Wilson. This discussion was engaging and informative for the attendees.

Disability Resource Network is proud to be apart of the UAH College of Nursing second annual Symposium for Health Innova...
10/21/2025

Disability Resource Network is proud to be apart of the UAH College of Nursing second annual Symposium for Health Innovation and Neighborhood Engagement! Our Executive Director attended on behalf of our organization. She will be serving on the UAH College of Nursing Neighborhood Nursing Advisory Board! We are so thrilled to have our leader presented this amazing opportunity to represent Independent Living and people with disabilities.

Disability Resource Network Information & Referral Specialist, Rodney Jones & Executive Director , Davina Patterson atte...
10/18/2025

Disability Resource Network Information & Referral Specialist, Rodney Jones & Executive Director , Davina Patterson attended the Beads & Bingo Fundraiser in support of The Horizons School: Birmingham, Alabama! The Horizons School is a transitionary school that helps young adults (ages 18-26) with learning disabilities prepare for and transition into an independent adulthood! We are so excited to support such a great cause!

Happy Boss’s Day to our dedicated and phenomenal Executive Director , Davina Patterson. At Disability Resource Network, ...
10/16/2025

Happy Boss’s Day to our dedicated and phenomenal Executive Director , Davina Patterson. At Disability Resource Network, we are so fortunate to have a leader who is passionate, caring, a visionary, impactful, and leads with excellence as well as recognizes accomplishments and encourages and appreciates employees!

Thanks for all that you do. We appreciate you Davina!

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Huntsville, AL
35801

Opening Hours

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

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+12564030033

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