On February 23, The Hive enjoyed a blooming good time as green thumb lover of all abilities came together to turn over a new leaf and engage their senses in a nature-filled afternoon. The event was truly tea-riffic, as guests sipped on herbal teas and enjoyed the...
This past June, the Hive Inclusive Community was pleased to welcome Florida Bar memberattorney Travis Finchum on Tuesday the 25 th . Travis was kind enough to give a presentation onthe essentials that individuals with special needs and their families need to know...
This past June, The Inclusive Hive was proud to have Olivia Murphy, one of its own, host a class on blogging. As she puts it, Olivis is neurodiverse and has Cerebral Palsy. She has a bachelor’s in communication with a concentration in public relations, a minor...
Session 1: Self-Publishing Workshop Chatequa discussed the concept and process of writing a book, emphasizing its potential to reach a wider audience than most other platforms. She highlighted the importance of the author’s personal story and the value of...
Hive Blog: You Have a Story to Tell! Learn how to write it and share it with the world in Hive’s community book project! Hey Hive Family, We are so excited to talk about the incredible things happening at our non-profit. You all know we’repassionate about...
This past May, The Hive was pleased to host an entrepreneurial group discussion with Mr. Alfred Goldberg. Before we highlight the significant takeaways from that discussion, it is essential to provide some background about Mr. Goldberg and his expertise in marketing....
We at The Hive Inclusive have various support groups for caregivers, people with disabilities, and their allies, such as parents and siblings. This past April, one of our support groups had a candid discussion about coping strategies to help people with disabilities...
Hello my name is Jason Hahr. I am 37 years old and have a diagnosis of cerebral palsy or as it is more commonly known CP. I am extremely honored to have the opportunity to write a post for this blog. As the title says I will be talking about How the Inclusive Hive...
Empowering Advocates, Transforming Lives Hello, friends and advocates! I recently had the honor of witnessing something truly extraordinary. Our nonprofit hosted an advocacy panel led by individuals with disabilities – a platform where voices that often go unheard...
I recently had the privilege of joining Chicke Fitzgerald on the Game Changer Network podcast, where we delved into the heart and soul of The Hive Inclusive Community. First and foremost, I want to express my gratitude to Chicke for providing a platform to...
Tonya presenting The Hive story with Luis Viera looking on. Sam Piazza Melanie Williams, HART Board Member, and Pat Kemp, Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners Denise Barnes, CARD-USF Hello, Inclusive Hive Community supporters! Today, we want to shed light on a...
Olivia Murphy shares her guide to proper etiquette when engaging with individuals with disabilities. Follow Olivia’s podcasts at: Host of Living my Best Disabled Life podcast. @livingmybestdisabledlife Living in a world where society views disability as a...
Title: A Night to Remember: The Inclusive Hive Community’s Community Table Fundraiser Hello, Hive Inclusive Community family! I am beyond thrilled to share the incredible success of our recent Community Table fundraiser. What an unforgettable evening it was! ...
Samantha Lebron, featured at the Fashion Show, gave a wonderful speech about her experience finding affordable housing: When you are born with a disability or acquire one later in life, one must learn to adapt. What would happen if our communities adapted with us? I...
Jana Danner with her daughter Lindsey Danner Looking for a unicorn . . . By Jana Danner For several years my family and I searched for the perfect apartment home for our intellectually disabled, yet high functioning daughter to venture out and live independently. This...
Fostering an inclusive living environment is going to require a location that allows our members to efficiently access local transportation to their place of employment/school and neighboring business establishments. The development will likewise need to be readily...
My son Tres has cerebral palsy. He is non-speaking, uses an iPad to communicate and a power wheelchair for mobility. If you have met him, you probably noticed his long red dreads and pearly smile. When Tres was 19, his speech therapist encouraged him to write to...
