Engaging for Accessibility
An event built for collaboration to talk about building accessibility into community. Accessible Housing is hosting an engagement event to bring together industry professionals including home builders, developers, designers, real estate professionals and other sector professionals the learn and discuss ways we can all collaborate to advance accessibility. Learning and understanding the significance of accessibility as well as knowing services that are out there to help make spaces more accessible is key. The event offers an opportunity for meaning collaboration and building new relationships with accessibility experts in the industry.
Amount Funded
$6,500
Year Funded
2025
Funding Priority
Built Environment: Understand and improve the sustainability and livability of the physical and social aspects of our human-made environment.
Contributor
Accessible Housing Society
Helping people with limited mobility since 1974. It all began in the 1970’s with the Fourth Dimension group home, Calgary’s first shared living accommodation for 12 people with spinal cord injuries. It was believed that this building would allow people with disabilities to be seen in a new dimension, hence the “Fourth Dimension” name. That dream has since grown.
