Tennessee Disability Pathfinder
Project Description:
Our Mission
Pathfinder's mission is to help people with disabilities, their family members, the community, and professional support partners find and access resources, support, and services available to meet their needs. The scope of information, resources, and support services includes all types of disabilities (mental health, intellectual, developmental, physical, and learning), and all ages (birth to seniors).
Pathfinder provides services to every individual seeking services regardless of disability, gender, race, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, age, creed, marital status, parental status, or pregnancy.
Pathfinder has three major program components:
Disability Information & Referral Resource, Education & Training Programs and Multicultural Outreach Program.
Keyword(s):
disability information, referral, education, outreach
Core Function(s):
Training Trainees, Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information
Area of Emphasis
Quality Assurance, Education & Early Intervention, Child Care-Related Activities, Health-Related Activities, Employment-Related Activities, Recreation-Related Activities, Quality of Life, Other - Cultural Diversity, Other
Target Audience:
Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Legislators/Policy Makers, General Public
Unserved or Under-served Populations:
Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas, Rural/Remote, Urban
Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:
Single-County, Mulit-County, State, Regional
COVID-19 Related Data:
Yes
