Thrive Community NC

09/23/2024

Support our friends at Riverwood Therapeutic Riding Center and get rid of your old papers and files! Come shred with Riverwood on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at The Children's Center.

***Save the Date***

07/10/2024

Come celebrate all individuals with disabilities at Moji Coffee and More, a proud supporter of the disability community!

Come celebrate with us this month! 🫶🥰🌟

07/10/2024

Thrive Community NC continues to move forward planning an inclusive space for adults with ID/D to live, work and feel included.

Here are some fun facts you may not have known about us 👇🏼👇🏼

07/10/2024

Disabled people are experts of their own lives and they know what they need! Thrive Community NC is striving to meet the needs of individuals with ID/D and creating a plan for an inclusive community.

What would you like to see included in Thrive Community NC?

07/09/2024

Thrive Community NC is growing and planning! Check out our website and sign up for our newsletter to keep up to date as our plans for an inclusive living community for individuals with ID/D take shape. Find us here: https://thrivecommunitync.org

Thrive Community was born from the desire to build a community in the Triad where adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities may live and work to their fullest potential.

07/09/2024

Mark your calendar for Thursday, July 25, 2024 at the Forsyth County Library and join Solutions For Independencefor a spectacular event celebrating the 34th Anniversary of the ADA as we celebrate accomplishments and forge a plan for what lies ahead!

July 25, 2024 @ 2:34 PM - Forsyth County Central Library - 660 W 5th St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA

07/09/2024

With The Enrichment Center WS – Thrive Community just made it onto their weekly engagement list by being one of their top engagers! 🎉

07/01/2024

Celebrate what makes you special! At Thrive Community NC our mission is to build a community in the Triad where adults with disabilities can live and work independently, safely, and purposefully. Become part of our remarkable community now.

July is the month to CELEBRATE individuals with different abilities! Happy Disability *Acceptance* Month!!

06/29/2024

06/27/2024

With Down Syndrome Association of Greater Winston-Salem - DSA of GWS – Thrive Community NC just made it onto their weekly engagement list by being one of their top engagers! 🎉

06/27/2024

North Carolina Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Use Services is working on a five year strategic plan to support individuals with ID/D. The goals of the plan include increasing services, employment opportunities and housing for the ID/D community.
Follow the link to review the plan and complete a short survey with your thoughts about the strategic plan.

The comment period closes July 1, 2024, make your voice heard today!

06/25/2024

Check out these opportunities for adaptive recreation!

Exciting news! The North Carolina State Parks and Recreation announces a new partnership with Waypoint Adventure_NC, based in Black Mountain, N.C., to provide adaptive recreation programs for visitors with disabilities. Activities such as accessible kayaking and guided hikes will be offered at a few western state parks this summer and fall as part of a new pilot program. “We are eager to launch this program to offer a new way for visitors with disabilities to experience and enjoy North Carolina’s beautiful state parks,” said State Parks Director Brian Strong

This summer, accessible kayaking programs will be offered at Lake James and Lake Norman state parks. Registration is now open for participants and volunteers. Register here: http://ncparks.gov/waypoint

Image description: In the foreground, two people in a kayak with smiling faces are on a body of water. They are both holding kayak paddles across their laps. Several people in canoes are in the background.