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Educators from the Museum at Eldridge Street Observe Create Ability Program...

Storytelling was the theme at the two Create Ability sessions at the Museum of Modern Art on December 18th.  Create Ability combines hands-on artmaking with a gallery visit for individuals with...

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February MAC Workshop to focus on DIR model of work with children who have...

Thanks to a generous grant from The FAR Fund, the Museum Access Consortium will be holding a workshop at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on February 7th from 3:00-5:00PM as part of a series of four...

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March Workshop: Welcoming Visitors who have Autism: Museum Professionals...

Join us on Wednesday, March 7th to participate in an interactive workshop that will focus on how and what museum professionals are learning from creating and offering programs for visitors who are on...

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Third Citywide Museum Access Consortium Workshop: Strategies for Providing...

Photos courtesy of Danielle LinzerWritten on 2/22/2011 by Sarah CreanAddressing a packed house of museum educators and other museum professionals, Gil Tippy, PsyD, Clinical Director and Founder of the...

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March 2012 MAC Workshop: Museum Professionals Share Their Experiences of...

Photos courtesy of Danielle LinzerWritten by Sarah Crean and Cindy VandenBosch on March 27, 2012DownloadsEldridge Chart downloadable pdfVisual Vocabulary from the Queens Museum of Art downloadable...

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Introducing Subway Travel and Building Life Skills for Young People on the...

By Sarah Crean, blogger for the Museum Access ConsortiumWith support from funds raised by the Museum Access Consortium for the FAR Fund, the New York Transit Museum is piloting an introductory program...

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January 29th MAC Workshop: Adults on the Autism Spectrum Share Their Museum...

Tuesday, January 29, 2013 from 4–6pmWe welcome representatives from the museum and disability communities to join the Museum Access Consortium and GRASP for this facilitated conversation with adults...

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Feb 25th Workshop: Parents of Children on the Spectrum Share Their Museum...

We welcome representatives from the museum and disability communities to join the Museum Access Consortium and the New York Metro Chapter of the National Autism Association for an interactive workshop...

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Exploration and Discovery: Visits to the Museum at Eldridge Street (Part 1)

By Sarah Crean, blogger for Museum Access ConsortiumTogether with the Museum Access Consortium, and with support from the FAR Fund, the Museum at Eldridge Street launched a three year long pilot...

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Exploration and Discovery: Visits to the Museum at Eldridge Street (Part 2)

By Sarah Crean, blogger for Museum Access ConsortiumTwo classes from the District 75 public school P94M - one made up of 4th and 5th graders, the other of 6th through 8th graders - returned for a very...

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Serving Children and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder In the "Heart of...

Serving children and adults with autism spectrum disorder and their families was the focus of a panel hosted in May of this year by Heart of Brooklyn at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Heart of Brooklyn...

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Practicing Inclusion in the Museum Workplace

The Museum Access Consortium is currently planning a fall workshop that will explore steps museums can take to provide opportunities in life skills and job skills development for adults with autism...

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“A Chance to Shine”: Learning from Adults on the Autism Spectrum

This post was written by Sarah CreanEarlier this year, the Museum Access Consortium co-hosted a special workshop at the Museum of Modern Art with representatives from GRASP, the largest organization in...

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Inclusion in the Museum Workplace: Training and Job Skills for Teenagers and...

This session will explore how cultural institutions can provide life skills, job training, or employment opportunities for teenagers and adults on the autism spectrum. As part of a panel discussion,...

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Early Morning Access at NYC’s Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum!

The Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, with the support of the Far Fund, now offers an Early Morning Access program. Young people on the spectrum and their families are able to enter the museum an...

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City Access New York’s 1st Annual Beeping Egg Hunt

Held on Thursday April 5, 2018 at COMMONS cafe   A fun day filled with raffle baskets, a 50/50, games, crafts, prizes and of course an egg hunt with beeping eggs so the visually impaired were able to...

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City Access New York’s 1st Annual Bowl-A-Thon

1st Annual Bowl-A-Thon was held on January 27th at Rab’s Country Lanes in Staten Island.  It was an afternoon of bowling, pizza, raffles and a lot of fun!!!  All proceeds from this event will help...

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First Annual City Access New York Golf Outing

City Access New York held its First Annual Golf Outing at the beautiful Grand Oaks Country Club and South Shore Golf Course on Monday, July 10th. We would like to thank all the attendees that made...

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Night with the Staten Island Yankees

Don’t miss your chance to be a part of the fun on opening night! City Access New York is excited to invite you for a fun-filled evening of games and fireworks on opening night when the Staten Island...

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“Reach for the Stars” Achievement Dinner & Auction Gala!  

Helping individuals with Developmental and Sensory Disabilities and the Visually Impaired. Friday, October 20th, 2017 Li Greci’s Staaten, Staten Island  Honorees Bob Bentson – Bentson Insurance Group...

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