This year, The League Celebrates 75 years of service to Fort Wayne and the surrounding area. Join us as we celebrate “75 Years of Independence.”
DeafLink will be offering ASL Level 2 Classes on Wednesdays from 6-8 PM at the Allen County Public Library (Alan McMahan Room) beginning March 15th. The instructor will guide you through the understanding of Deaf culture while developing and learning the level 2 of American Sign Language (ASL) for better communication skills. If you have […]
Join us during Disability Awareness Month for the second of two community engagement sessions in efforts to make the City of Fort Wayne more accessible. This project is made possible by the participation and support of the AWS Foundation, City of Fort Wayne Trails and Public Works Divisions. The second session will focus on the […]
With the support of the AWS Foundation, IUFW and the Inclusion Institute of the League invite you to attend the free ADA Amplified Spring 2023 Symposium on Fair Housing. The League Board President, Ronald Duchovic will be a keynote speaker for this event. The in-person three-part symposium hosted in the International Ballroom on the IUFW/PFW campus from […]
Deaflink will host the first of a series of workshops called "Breaking Down Barriers." These workshops will discuss the barriers that people with disabilities face, and help provide alternate solutions. The first workshop will be entitled, "Estate Planning Basics," and it will be presented by Kramer Wealth Management. The workshop is open to the first […]
The League will host Blues Bash 2023, on October 14, 2023, at the Baker Street Center -C2G at 6 PM. This year will feature Chicago Blues Legend, Toronzo Cannon. We will also feature local artists, Rainee Perdue and the G-Monday Band. General Admission Tickets are $30 and VIP Tickets are $80 (includes dinner, meet and […]
The League will once again offer "Write A Will Week" October 21-25, 2024 at the League Office. We will have attorneys on these days to assist you with planning your estate so that you may protect your legacy. Ben Williams, Lindsay Koler, Jeslyn Smith, and Charles becks will be on-site to assist you. Please contact […]
This webinar series offers a comprehensive exploration of federal and state benefits for individuals with disabilities, highlighting crucial topics such as the differences between SSI and SSDI, work incentives, and benefit counseling resources. Attending these sessions is vital for understanding how to navigate complex benefit systems, achieve economic independence, and maintain the vital supports necessary […]
The League's Benefit Enrollment Center (BEC) will be at the Allen County Public Library in Woodburn, IN (4701 IN 101) from 10 AM - 4 PM to assist people who may need extra assistance with utility bills or any other extra costs. Call to reserve your time slot: 260-250-4154. Who is eligible: Be 60 years […]
The League's Benefit Enrollment Center (BEC) will be at the Wells County Public Library (200 W. Washington Street, Bluffton, IN) from 10 AM - 4 PM to assist people who may need extra assistance with utility bills or any other extra costs. Call to reserve your time slot: 260-250-4154. Who is eligible: Be 60 years […]