Ability Connection Oklahoma helping Okies find speech, spirit, support

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OKC-based non-profit Ability Connection Oklahoma has spent nearly 70 years helping children and adults with disabilities to communicate, move, and play.

Deaf and hard-of-hearing Oklahomans find access improved, but limited

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September is Deaf Awareness Month, offering an opportunity to examine how accessible communication is for Deaf and hard-of-hearing people in Oklahoma City
Man with sunglasses and a white cane leaning over a bright green game table, placing a piece as he smiles; woman beside him looks at her phone.

Here’s your guide to accessibility in OKC’s arts institutions

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Arts institutions across OKC are looking closely at what accessibility means in practice, from the services they provide to how they shape their programs and spaces.

OK State Fair expands accessibility, sensory-friendly spaces

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A number of new initiatives and accessibility additions formed from visitor feedback are making 2026 the most accessible and sensory-friendly year in State Fair history

What next year’s big Medicaid changes could mean for Oklahomans

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Significant changes to Medicaid are set to take effect next year, affecting millions of Americans, including nearly 1 in 4 Oklahomans.
Caregiver in a safety vest helps a person in a red wheelchair toward a white shuttle van with a lowered ramp in a parking lot.

EMBARK driving accessibility, assistance for public transit in OKC

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With a wide range of accessibility and transport needs, EMBARK is providing specialized transit options for seniors, transitional families, and those with disabilities.

DOJ memo could threaten disability rights gains for Oklahomans

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A recent memo from the DOJ could be challenging 30 years of understanding about services and accessibility in America, raising alarm among OK disability rights advocates.