Disability Action Center will have Peer Collective meetings

The Disability Action Center NW will have free Peer Collective meetings starting Oct. 2 at the office located at 505 N. Main St., in Moscow. The meetings will be weekly for six weeks and light refreshments will be provided. Registration for the meetings can be done online at ...

Northwest Organization receives award for Disability Accommodations

Jeff Riechmann received the Tom McTevia Award on behalf of Courageous Kids Climbing in Spokane, Washington on Saturday, July 29. The award, which is presented annually by the Disability Action Center, recognizes community members for removing barriers for people with ...

Mental Health Awareness Walk May 19

The Disability Action Center Northwest will bring people together for a Mental Health Awareness Walk to bring the community closer to people with mental health challenges at 11 a.m. May 19, starting at the Department of Labor, 600 North Thornton St., Post Falls. The crowd, ...

Disability Action Center in PF to celebrate 30 years May 1

Disability Action Center Northwest will celebrate its 30th anniversary with an open house from 4-6 p.m. May 1 at 3726 E. Mullan Ave., Post Falls. The public is invited to tour the office, enjoy free refreshments, see assistive technology demonstrations and learn about how ...

DAC Northwest to celebrate 30 years

MOSCOW — The Disability Action Center Northwest will hold its 30th anniversary celebration from 4-6 p.m. on May 3. The public is invited to tour the office, see assistive technology demonstrations, and learn about the services DAC provides to help clients live independently. ...

Moscow families open up about living with Down syndrome

In honor of World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, three families recently shared their stories about raising children with Down syndrome in the hopes of breaking stereotypes and promoting acceptance. ‘The chillest guy you’ll ever meet’ Eating a chocolate muffin and drinking a ...

Disability Action Center NW to have letter writing event

Disability Action Center NW will have a free letter writing event for people with disabilities to tell their stories to state legislators at 1 p.m. Feb. 4 at the organization’s Lewiston office at 330 Fifth St., Lewiston. Supplies and refreshments will be available. The event ...

Raising awareness about current in-home caregiver crisis in Idaho

On Saturday, February 4, 2023, the Disability Action Center NW will hosting a free letter writing event to help people with disabilities tell their story to state legislators. The event will be held in the Lewiston office located at 330 5th Street. This advocacy campaign ...