This fall marks 10 years of the Western Disability History and Action Consortium’s work in preserving, sharing, and advancing the disability history of our region – and you’re invited to help us celebrate! Join us for Beyond History: Framing the Past, Shaping the Future, an evening that honors the past, spotlights present-day advocates, and looks boldly toward a […]

Visit the Western Pennsylvania Disability History and Action Consortium's booth at the event!

NOTE: Registration is required in order to attend this event. Using about six hundred images, this two-part presentation documents how major human service concepts and practices developed over time, from ancient informal, voluntary, unpaid personal helping forms to the largely commercialized patterns that we see today. Illustrations of human service settings, of service practices, and […]