Equine-assisted learning with Saddle Up!
Thanks to the generosity of three donors Waves, Inc. and Saddle Up! have started a partnership to provide equine-assisted learning for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is a
Waves 50th Anniversary. How we got here.
In 1973 a handful of families in Fairview, TN decided to make waves and change the trajectory of the lives of their loved ones with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
How to incorporate development into your child’s playtime.
Contributed by Waves Early Interventionist, Cheryl Vooris The Target Dollar Spot currently has some great toys for encouraging language with little learners. All of the toys shown are wonderful for
Food Truck Friday Series Presented by Buerger, Moseley & Carson PLC
We are excited to announce our Food Truck Friday Series presented by Buerger, Moseley, and Carson PLC. Join us for Food Truck Fridays! A portion of all proceeds will be
Become an Empowerment Partner for Our 50th Anniversary
Waves, Inc. is celebrating its 50th Anniversary! Become an Empowerment Partner and help us enter our next 50 years.
Christy Saves Christmas
Every year many people dream (and sing) about having a white Christmas. The sharp drop in temperatures leading up to Christmas gave Middle TN just that dream. Snowy conditions and
WAVES, INC. NAMES NEXT PRESIDENT OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
WAVES, INC. NAMES NEXT PRESIDENT OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS Waves, Inc. is excited to announce its newest leadership. Rebekah Zeitlin was recently voted as President of Waves Board of Directors.
Franklin Half Marathon
Waves is the charity partner for the 2nd Annual Franklin Half Marathon on June 7th, 2014! Support Waves by registering for the half marathon, the 1-mile, or new this year, the 5K! The race will be held in scenic...
Seeking Stories: Tennessee Kindred Stories of Disability and Aging
The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center and The Arc Tennessee are seeking stories about Tennesseans with intellectual and developmental disabilities related to issues of aging. What joys and challenges arise as individuals with disabilities age? What hopes or fears come up...
Disabilities Website Helps Doctors Communicate With, Treat Patients
Many doctors have little or no experience treating patients who have intellectual disabilities — people who may not be able to articulate how they feel or to fully understand a doctor’s questions. A new website — www.iddtoolkit.org — aims to...