AFO Celebrates Skeletons: Museum of Osteology as an Autism-Friendly Business
AFO Celebrates Skeletons: Museum of Osteology as an autism-friendly business.
This achievement marks a significant milestone in our ongoing mission to foster inclusive environments across the state. Through dedicated efforts and comprehensive training, Skeletons: Museum of Osteology has demonstrated its commitment to accessibility and inclusivity, ensuring that the arts are accessible to
autistic Oklahomans. This certification signifies a significant step toward creating a more welcoming community. “We want to thank the Autism Foundation of Oklahoma for being an active resource for our small business to enhance accessibility, advocacy, and awareness in our community. Our museum is committed to an active process of learning, self-reflection, and implementation to ensure our museum is inclusive and truly visitor-centered.” – Ashley Mason-Burns-Meerschaert, Director of Education & Operations.
“We commend Skeletons: Museum of Osteology for their dedication to becoming an autism-friendly organization. Their commitment sets a benchmark for inclusivity within the cultural sector and beyond,” said Kyle Britt, workforce development coordinator at the Autism Foundation of Oklahoma. “We look forward to seeing the positive impact this will have on our community, making the arts more accessible to all.” The Autism Foundation of Oklahoma invites other organizations to follow in Skeletons: Museum of
Osteology’s footsteps by participating in our certification program and committing to inclusivity and accessibility for all individuals. For more information about becoming an autism-friendly certified business, please contact Kyle Britt at kbritt@autismfoundationok.org.
About the Autism Foundation of Oklahoma:
Improving the lives of Oklahomans with autism and their families across the lifespan.
www.autismfoundationok.org
About Skeletons: Museum of Osteology:
https://www.skeletonmuseum.com/
For media inquiries, please contact:
Carley Dummitt, cdummitt@autismfoundationok.org, 405-237-8390