Stavros Statement on Recent Capital Riots
A Statement from Stavros
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I Care: A Documentary About Independent Living
Alexander Freeman's documentary: I Care: A Documentary About Independent Living, featuring Carmen Rosado, Advocate/Peer Counselor at Stavros.
Architectureal Access Board Bill
What is the Architectureal Access Board Bill?
Disability Integration Act
Last week the Olmstead v. L.C. Supreme Court decision celebrated a 20 year anniversary. What does that mean?
Hands Across the Ocean: Exchange Program at Stavros Brings Accessibility Planning to Morocco
Through a collaboration between Stavros, the Institute for Training and Development, and the State Department's Professional Fellows Program, an exchange Fellow from Morocco’s Ministry of Tourism is at Stavros in Amherst studying independent living models for people with disabilities, the Americans With Disabilities Act, and accessibility issues in public spaces.
Meet The Challenge!
Stavros was founded by Chris Palames and some of his friends in 1974. Bill Martin was one of those friends. In the early 1970’s people with disabilities had little or no opportunities to live in the community.