Eppley’s Ross Edelstein, Visiting Research Assistant in the National Center on Accessibility program, recently attended and spoke at the Kennedy Center’s Leadership Exchange in Arts and Disability (LEAD) AWS conference in Seattle, Washington. This is the third year Ross has attended, and the third that Ross… Read More »NCA Update – Staff, Projects, and Resources
Eppley staff members Kate Wiltz and Kristin Brethova spent four days in the Rogue River – Siskiyou National Forest measuring everything from trails to toilets. The accessibility site assessment is part of a multi-year agreement with the Forest Service to examine accessibility at recreation sites,… Read More »NCA Assessment Team works with the US Forest Service
Buckle up, because 2025 is shaping up to be an exhilarating year for the US Play Coalition! After its first year housed at IU Bloomington, we are thrilled to unveil a sneak peek into the programming and events we have in store for the year… Read More »2025 Play Coalition and Value of Play Conference Planning Begins!
The Eppley Center for Parks and Public Lands held its first Value of Play Conference at IU Bloomington April 16 to 18, 2024. Over 225 people attended the 3-day learning event as part of a community of play professionals. Over 50 sessions were scheduled with… Read More »First Value of Play Conference at IU Bloomington Successful
Excitement is brewing as the Eppley Center for Parks and Public Lands, the Indiana Institute on Disability and Community, and Indiana University Bloomington (IUB) gear up to host the National Conference on the Value of Play in Bloomington, Indiana, at IUB’s Indiana Memorial Union. Set… Read More »Coming next month – Indiana University Bloomington Welcomes the First Play Conference in its New Hometown!