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2nd Annual Disability Inclusion Day at the Diamond

Sunday May 21, 2023 1:35 pm
The Diamond3001 North Arthur Ashe Blvd.Richmond VA 23230
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Description

Friendship Circle of Virginia is excited to host the 2nd Annual Inclusion Day at the Diamond

  • Sunday, May 21
  • 1:35 Game time

The goal of Disability Inclusion Day at the Diamond is to highlight the importance of an inclusive community by bringing people together with and without disabilities in a highly public and iconic RVA way. The purpose of this event is to support and welcome everyone from the disability and mental health communities and their loved ones to one of Richmond's biggest venues to enjoy America's pastime and experience a baseball game together in a supportive, inclusive environment. 

Highlights Include:
-Increased accessible seating (first come first serve)
-Sensory break bags
-Sensory Zone
-Kids field activities
-ASL services
-Audio Description Services
-Additional quiet space
-Sensory friendly gate
-Closed captioning
-Lower speaker volume
-Giveaway
-Dietary Restrictions
-Adult changing area

Who

Disability Inclusion Day at the Diamond is open to all disability related organizations in Richmond community and surrounding counties!  This includes staff and family.

Cost

Free to attend, $5 parking fee

How

To request tickets, click HERE.

Please be mindful that there will be many others who will be requesting accessible seats, so when making requests for general seating near accessible seats, that you do not request a very large number and save the large number of ticket requests for general admission unless accommodations are needed.

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