Independence Resource Center

11/14/2024

The Independence Resource Center mourns the loss of of our founder, great leader, humanitarian, and advocate, Rev. Nathaniel Brown. Our region and the Commonwealth have lost a shining star.
We will miss him.

08/28/2024

ADA violations persist in the City of Charlottesville, Va - Government and also across Virginia and the country. Careless placement of utility poles by Dominion Energy and other utility companies compound the access problems for localities and citizens.

Part of the issue stems from where the utility poles are placed, not leaving enough width from the sidewalk to the road.

01/31/2024

The Charlottesville Cardinals were very pleased to learn that they are now ranked #5 in the nation in the latest National Wheelchair Basketball Association D3 Power Rankings:

1. Cleveland Wheelchair Cavaliers
2. Tucson Lobos
3. Arkansas Rollin’ Razorbacks
4. Coastal Chairmen
5. Charlottesville Cardinals
6. Virginia Sun Wheelers
7. LWSRA Hawks
8. Tampa Bay Strong Dogs
9. Shepherd Stealers
10. San Diego Silverbacks
11. Charlotte Rollin’ Hornets
12. Austin Rec’ers
13. Brooks Ballers
14. Columbia Heat
15. Providence Saints
16. Houston Rolling Rockets
17. Tacoma Titans
18. Brooklyn Nets
19. Corpus Christi RIMZ
20. NOLA Krewe