by Arts of Life
Arts of Life is a Chicago nonprofit art studio and community dedicated to artists with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The organisation operates on the principle that artists with disabilities are full creative professionals, and structures its programmes around artist ownership, voice, and economic participation.
Arts of Life provides enrolled artists with free studio space, art supplies, professional mentorship, and access to exhibitions. The affiliated Circle Contemporary gallery presents and sells work, returning proceeds to artists. The programme also includes professional development workshops and community events that bring artists and the broader public into dialogue.
Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Chicago area who want to pursue art as a serious creative and professional practice within a collaborative, community-centred environment.
AbleGamers is a nonprofit that combats social isolation for people with disabilities through the power of gaming. They provide free custom adaptive controller setups, create developer resources for accessible game design, and run the Accessible Player Experiences (APX) programme to help studios build more inclusive games.
AbleGamers Charity
Music and Memory trains care facilities and families to create personalised playlists for people with dementia and other cognitive conditions, helping them reconnect with memories, reduce anxiety, and improve quality of life. Over 5,800 organisations across the US and internationally have been certified in their programme since 2010.
Music and Memory Inc.
The Xbox Adaptive Controller is a customisable gaming hub designed for players with limited mobility. With 19 external input ports and broad compatibility across Xbox consoles and Windows PCs, it lets users connect switches, joysticks, and buttons in any configuration that works for their body.
Microsoft Xbox
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