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GACEC & Dover YMCA Host Disability Awareness Resource Fair

Governor's Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens | Date Posted: Thursday, September 24, 2026


A colorful flyer titled “Kindness Makes Us Stronger – Disability History & Awareness Month Resource Fair.” The flyer announces a free event hosted by the Governor’s Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens in collaboration with the Dover YMCA. It lists the date, Thursday, October 1, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the Dover YMCA, 1137 S. State Street. The activity lineup includes Zumba at 11:00 a.m., healthy cooking at 11:30 a.m., chair yoga at 12:00 p.m., and chair exercise at 12:30 p.m. The flyer notes that vendors from community organizations will be on-site to share resources. Decorative stars and icons appear throughout.

The Governor’s Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens (GACEC) and the Dover YMCA invite Delaware residents to a free Resource Fair in celebration of Disability History & Awareness Month. The event takes place on Thursday, October 1, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Dover YMCA at 1137 S. State Street.

The fair features inclusive activities such as Zumba, healthy cooking, chair yoga, and chair exercise. Community organizations will be on-site to share resources and connect with attendees.

Everyone is welcome. The Resource Fair celebrates the contributions of people with disabilities and encourages community involvement in inclusion efforts across Delaware. Admission is free, and visitors can enjoy a day of learning, wellness, and connection.

For more information or to request accommodations, contact GACEC at (302) 739‑4553 or gacec@delaware.gov.

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GACEC & Dover YMCA Host Disability Awareness Resource Fair

Governor's Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens | Date Posted: Thursday, September 24, 2026


A colorful flyer titled “Kindness Makes Us Stronger – Disability History & Awareness Month Resource Fair.” The flyer announces a free event hosted by the Governor’s Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens in collaboration with the Dover YMCA. It lists the date, Thursday, October 1, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the Dover YMCA, 1137 S. State Street. The activity lineup includes Zumba at 11:00 a.m., healthy cooking at 11:30 a.m., chair yoga at 12:00 p.m., and chair exercise at 12:30 p.m. The flyer notes that vendors from community organizations will be on-site to share resources. Decorative stars and icons appear throughout.

The Governor’s Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens (GACEC) and the Dover YMCA invite Delaware residents to a free Resource Fair in celebration of Disability History & Awareness Month. The event takes place on Thursday, October 1, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Dover YMCA at 1137 S. State Street.

The fair features inclusive activities such as Zumba, healthy cooking, chair yoga, and chair exercise. Community organizations will be on-site to share resources and connect with attendees.

Everyone is welcome. The Resource Fair celebrates the contributions of people with disabilities and encourages community involvement in inclusion efforts across Delaware. Admission is free, and visitors can enjoy a day of learning, wellness, and connection.

For more information or to request accommodations, contact GACEC at (302) 739‑4553 or gacec@delaware.gov.

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