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SUMMARY:Wings for All
DESCRIPTION:  \nWe’re excited to announce that Wings for All is returning to Reagan National Airport on Saturday\, October 24th! \nA huge thank you to our partners—the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority\, United Airlines\, TSA\, and many other airport services—for making this event possible. \nRegistration opens at 12 PM (Noon) on Thursday\, September 24th on our website. Spots are limited\, and seats on the plane typically fill quickly- so be sure to register early! \nFollow us on social media for reminders and updates as we near registration and the event. \nWhat is Wings for All? \nWings for All gives families and aviation professionals the confidence to take to the skies with ease by providing an airport “rehearsal\,” as well as a presentation on the aircraft features and in-flight safety protocols. \nFor Individuals and Families\nWings alleviates some of the stress that people with autism and other IDDs and their families experience when traveling by air by providing families with the opportunity to experience and learn about how their loved ones will react to different stimuli in the airport. \nFor Aviation Professionals \nWings gives airport\, airline\, TSA professionals\, and other personnel the opportunity to observe\, interact\, and deliver their services in a structured learning environment—improving their disability competency and processes for accommodating ALL passengers who fly. \nWhat to Expect at Wings for All\nDuring this special event\, participants will have the chance to: \n\nCheck in and receive their boarding passes\nGo through TSA security with support from airport staff\nWait at the gate in the boarding area\nBoard a real aircraft (the plane won’t take off\, but will taxi on the runway)\n\nEnjoy a catered lunch provided by our airport partners \nFor more information or if you have questions about Wings for All\, email Ashley Cantatore at Ashley.Cantatore@thearcofnova.org
URL:https://thearcofnova.org/event/wings-for-all-2/
LOCATION:Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport\, 1 Aviation Circle\, Arlington\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:travel
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SUMMARY:TFIL's Travel Trip
DESCRIPTION:  \nWhether you are a first-time rider or simply want to increase your knowledge of safety and public transit\, these travel experiences are for you. The Tech for Independent Living (TFIL) team hosts ongoing metro and bus trips designed for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. These outings help participants build confidence\, independence\, and knowledge about traveling in the community.These trips simplify an overwhelming concept by turning them into an enjoyable group outing where everyone feels empowered. These in-person travel training events are FREE to attend and include SmarTrip cards\, but pre-registration is required.  \n  \nWednesday\, December 9th – Rockville Metro Station to Dupont Circle\, 11 AM – 2 PM Participants will meet at the Rockville Metro Station and take the Red Line to Dupont Circle. There\, they will have the opportunity to explore the Dupont Circle Holiday Market\, shop for gifts for their family and friends\, and grab a bite to eat before heading back to the Rockville Metro Station. \n  \n\n					\n				Register Now
URL:https://thearcofnova.org/event/tfils-travel-trip-5/
LOCATION:Rockville Metro Station\, 251 Hungerford Dr\,\, Rockville\, MD\, 20850\, United States
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