11,310
people were served
in all Sherlock Center activities combined in fiscal year 2023
Membership for all in school, work and the community
in all Sherlock Center activities combined in fiscal year 2023
eight Sherlock Center research activities in fiscal year 2023
our continuing and/or community education activities in fiscal year 2023
We partner with state and national agencies, schools, higher education and community providers to offer interdisciplinary pre-service and community education, technical assistance, service, research and information
Learn about our Services and ProjectsThe Access for All Abilities Mini Grant supports businesses, nonprofits, schools and city/town agencies that want to improve accessibility so people with disabilities can participate in activities alongside other community members. Apply by April 10!
The Sherlock Center offers over 400 adapted versions of popular literature for students with complex disabilities and hundreds of online resources and publications on topics across the lifespan.
“You can absolutely go to college. You are far better than you think you are. You are extraordinary. It’s not a problem, it’s a superpower.”
Rhode Island College student Malcolm Streitfeld
on what he would tell neurodivergent students who think they can’t go to college.
Rhode Islanders with low or moderate incomes may qualify for free help preparing and e-filing their taxes.
“The ASL tour videos on our YouTube channel remain some of the most viewed videos on the channel.”
“When you try to keep in mind that inclusive design benefits everyone, suddenly the scope of impact balloons.”
This free session will share information on work incentives for youth receiving Social Security benefits.
Presented by a certified work incentives counselor, sessions will be of value to individuals receiving SSI or anyone looking for a basic introduction to SSI disability-related work incentives.