Inroads To Opportunities Celebrated Different Abilities Field Day

Inroads To Opportunities, a Union County, NJ based non-profit human services agency that provides programs and services to individuals with disabilities, celebrated their second Annual Different Abilities Field Day in honor of Disability Pride Month at Roselle Borough Hall in Roselle, NJ.
- (1888PressRelease) July 26, 2025 - Roselle, NJ - This event kicked off in July in honor of Disability Pride Month. The Borough of Roselle partnered with Inroads to create an inclusive event that would embrace individuals of all ages from childhood and adolescence through adulthood. The mission was to host numerous field games and activities where all individuals can showcase their unique different abilities in a welcoming and inclusive space.
Disability Pride Month is observed in July to coincide with the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which was signed into law on July 26, 1990. This month-long celebration emphasizes the strength, resilience, and achievements of the community, as well as fostering a more inclusive society.
Angela Calzone, President & CEO of Inroads stated, “Our partnership with the Borough of Roselle and Union County on supporting individuals of different abilities has been tremendous. Roselle’s Different Abilities Field Day is just one among many examples of how committed both the Borough and the County are truly committed to inclusion.”
To view the event, please click here: https://bit.ly/3RQHpGR
ABOUT INROADS TO OPPORTUNITIES:
Since 1959, the Occupational Center of Union County, DBA Inroads to Opportunities, a 501 c3 non-profit, social services agency has been providing programs and services to over 400 individuals annually with various types of disabilities and ranging in age from 16 through retirement, many of whom are economically disadvantaged. Programs and services include transition from school to work, vocational preparation, certificate training programs, job placement & coaching, day habilitation, and mental health services. Based in Roselle, NJ, Inroads to Opportunities supports individuals throughout northern and central New Jersey.
Celebrating their 66th year, Inroads to Opportunities is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), an approved provider of the NJ Department of Labor, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services, and Commission of the Blind and Visually Impaired. Inroads is licensed by the State of New Jersey Department of Human Services, NJ Division of Mental Health, and Addiction Services to provide partial care and Division of Developmental Disabilities to provide Day Habilitation, Pre-Vocational and Transportation Services. Inroads is an approved Medicaid provider and an approved Employment Network under the Ticket to Work Social Security initiative and an approved Benefits Planning and Counseling Service through the NJ Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services.
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