Liberty Lite – June 2025
News & Updates
Sensory Friendly Zone at PRIDE – June 1st
We’re partnering with Disability Pride PA and Women Against Abuse to create an inclusive space at Philly PRIDE with quiet zones, de-escalation rooms, and accessible restrooms. For more information, click here
Disability Pride Festival – June 7th
Join us for our annual free festival on Ben Franklin Parkway featuring DJs, games, food trucks, ASL interpreters, and quiet spaces for all to enjoy. For more information, click here
Office Closure – Juneteenth (June 19th)
Liberty Resources will be closed on June 19th in observance of Juneteenth. All virtual programs scheduled for this day will be rescheduled.
Ongoing Services and Advocacy
iPhone Tutoring
One-on-one VoiceOver training for individuals who are blind or have low vision. Sessions held at Liberty Resources.
Housing Counseling
LHDC housing counselors provide support with rent, mortgage payments, and housing-related challenges.
Curb Cut Advocacy
Report damaged or missing curb cuts in Philadelphia. Help us advocate for accessible infrastructure in our city.
Weekly Programs
Mondays
Policy Posse
🕚 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | 💻 Virtual
Learn about disability advocacy and discover ways to take meaningful action in your community.
Tuesdays & Wednesdays
Blind & Low Vision Support Group
🕐 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | 💻 Virtual/In-Person Options
Peer support for blind and low-vision individuals. Virtual sessions on Tuesdays, in-person at Wade Blank Room on Wednesdays.
Fridays
Social Group
🕚 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | 💻 Virtual
Open conversation group—talk about anything and everything! A welcoming space for community connection.
Special Events This Month
June 5
Getting Social: Parade Prep
🕛 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM | 📍 Disability Pride Center, 118 N. 8th Street, Suite 208
Join Disability Pride Philadelphia & Express Yourself Groups to create banners and signs for the upcoming Disability Pride Parade.
June 11
Film Screening: Change, Not Charity!
🕜 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM | 📍 Wade Blank Room, Liberty Resources, 118 N. 8th Street
Watch this powerful PBS documentary about the fight for the Americans with Disabilities Act and its ongoing impact.
June 24
Movie Night: Soul Surfer
🚪 Doors Open: 5:00 PM | 🎬 Movie: 6:00 PM | 📍 Disability Pride Center, 118 N. 8th Street
Free movie night with captions, snacks, and conversation. A perfect evening out with the community!
June 25
Film: Deaf Club
🕐 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | 📍 Wade Blank A Room, Liberty Resources, 118 N. 8th Street
A moving story about Deaf community, friendship, and activism. Presented in ASL with closed captions.
Get Involved
Have questions or want to get connected? We’d love to hear from you, let’s start the conversation.