Together with the Sonoran Center, the Community Collaborative will share their expertise and knowledge to implement systems change that improve employment experiences and outcomes for Native youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Gabriel “Gabe” Martinez, project aide and peer navigator in the University of Arizona Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities, was recently appointed to the President’s Committee For People with Intellectual Disabilities by President Joe Biden.

I got the COVID-19 vaccine to protect myself and others from getting sick. 

Every Friday morning from 8:30AM-11:00AM, we are at the corner of Helen St. and Vine Ave. (1509 E. Helen St. Tucson, AZ 85719) selling our artists beautiful hand-crafted pieces.

For people who have survived Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI), their challenges don’t end when they leave the hospital. Rather, they are taking the first steps on a long journey of learning how to live their lives with TBI.

The Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities is working with Arizona’s tribal communities to establish the new Native Center for Disabilities.

Home is more than a place where someone lives. Home can be somewhere — or even someone — that lets us feel relaxed, accepted, and at ease.

When providing care to people with disabilities, building trust, and a connection is crucial to giving people the support they need to thrive.

Briefly introduce yourself and talk about your role at the Sonoran Center.

Well, I’m Brandy James. I’ve been with the Sonoran Center for almost three weeks now. My position is in community education and outreach. My role is new to the Sonoran Center.

The time we have been waiting waiting for is finally here: the 2021 ArtWorks Talent Show if finally on YouTube!