CPARF Blog

Introducing the Disability Tech Index — a free, searchable database of assistive technology, built by and for the community it serves. 

May is Mental Health Awareness Month — a time to slow down, speak honestly, and remind ourselves that everyone deserves support, to be seen, and to feel whole. 

CPARF Receives $100,000 Grant from Ability Central to Expand Access to Affordable Assistive Technology

National Siblings Day is about more than childhood memories — it’s about the people who show up, advocate, and push us to be our best.

This Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month has been a time of connection, storytelling, and progress, and our mission extends far beyond this month.

When we innovate, we do more than solve design problems; we open the door for people to live with deeper confidence and the freedom to pursue connections that matter most.

Our team started the new year under the neon lights of Las Vegas, attending CES 2026, but the brightest thing we saw wasn’t the Strip — it was the future of accessibility.

An update on one of our most important initiatives: expanding access to life-changing assistive technology for Native Americans with disabilities.

We’re thrilled to share an exciting milestone from CPARF’s Changemakers Program — our inaugural community-voted research study has been selected!