Inclusion In Action | Digital Magazine | Vol. 11

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Our Greatest Halloween Bash Yet!

ThankyoutoeveryonewhocelebratedHalloweenwithusatourMore DelightfulthanFrightfulHalloweenBash!Weloved costumestocommemorateourlasteventoftheye Kohl’sfortheirsponsorship!Thankstotheirgenerou mostattendedyearyet.

Asaspecialtreat,oneofourcostumecontestwinn (wholivesunderthesea)receivedanexclusivepriz fromtheMajesticEmpire,afamilyfour-packto seePAWPatrolLive!“AMightyAdven youtotheMajesticTheatreforprovi amazingbonus.

CongratulationstoourHalloweenni costumecontestwinnerwhoclosed theeventoutwithadelightfulfright!

For 2024 Season Pass Holders!

WeareexcitedtoannouncethatwewillbepartneringwithSeaWorldSan Antonioforthe2024HolidaySeason.

FromNov.25throughJan.5,holdersof2024Morgan’sWonderlandseason passeswillreceiveFREEadmissiontoSeaWorld’sChristmasCelebrationto enjoyanimals,presentations,shows,RudolphtheRedNoseReindeer,and millionsoftwinklinglightsatthelargestChristmaslightdisplayinTexas!

Duringyourvisit,youwillalsohavetheopportunitytoextendthefuninto 2025withaspecialSeaWorldSeasonPassupgradeopportunity,foraslowas $52,availablein-parkduringyourvisit.

Tolearnmoreaboutguestaccessibility,beforeyouvisitSeaWorldSan Antonio,pleasevisithttps://seaworld.com/san-antonio/help/guest-withdisabilities/.Inaddition,hereisalinktoSeaWorld’sFAQincludingparking informationhttps://seaworld.com/san-antonio/faq/.

WeareextremelygratefultoSeaWorldforenablingour2024annualseason passholderstohavetheopportunitytogetintotheholidayspirit!

Haveadditionalquestions?Contactusat membership@morganswonderland.org

Introducing

Unveiledatthe2024IAAPA

(InternationalAssociationof AmusementParksandAttractions)

ExpothispastNovember,came oneofMorgan’snewestadditions, Morgan’sInclusionInstitute.TheInstituteisdesignedtosharevaluableinsightsand bestpracticeswithbusinesses,organizations,nonprofits,governmententities,and individualseagertointegrateinclusionandaccessibilityintoeveryfacetoftheir workandlife

SomeofourcurrentclientsincludetheSanAntonioAirport,SanAntonioAreaHotels, ImmersiveEntertainmentVenues,andmore!Welookforwardtoonboardingmore companiesandgrowingourcultureofinclusion.

Wanttointegrateinclusionandaccessibilityintoyourorganization?

Aswewrapupour2024annualgalatorecognizepartners,donors,andadvocates whosupportthemissionofinclusion,wegivespecialacknowledgmenttoourfirst recipientofMorgan’sVisionaryAward,RosemaryKowalski. Throughherleadership,SanAntonio'shospitalityscene changedforeverwiththeestablishmentoftheRKGroup. AsoneofthefirstwomeninductedintotheTexasBusines HallofFame,sheexemplifiesdignityandresiliencewhile breakingbarriers.

Morgan’sisproudtocelebrateherasatrueVisionary, honoringherongoingimpactandlegacy.Thankyou forleavingalastingmarkonourcommunityandsetting apowerfulexampleofhowtolivewithgraceinservice, Rosemary.Youwillbemissed.

WATCHOURTRIBUTETOROSEMARY

A Visionary Celebration with Rosemary Kowalski

Morgan’s MAC Two Year Anniversary

AtMorgan’sMAC(Multi-AssistanceCenter),wearethrilledtocelebratetwo incredibleyearsofservingouramazingcommunity!It’sbeenanexcitingjourneyof growth,positiveimpact,andcountlessMACmoments,andwecan’twaittosee whatthefutureholds.

Throughoutourfirsttwoyears,ourMACNavigatorshaveassistedover5,000 membersfromover48countiesacrossTexas,rangingfrom0to100yearsold,with receivingservicesaspartofourMACCareModel™.

WecontinuetoaimforMorgan’sMACtobecomeadestinationforindividualswith specialneedsanddisabilitiesbyprovidingthebestcare,support,andcommunity. Together,wearemakingadifference!

Workforce Inclusion Network –

Employ210 Grant collaboration with UTSA

U y ( ) p g g standingchallengeofgettingneurodiverseadultsintotheworkforce.Theprogram, titledEmploy210,willreceive$9millionoverthenextfiveyearsfromtheU.S. DepartmentofEducationtofurtherthedepartment’sgoaltoaddyouthandadults withdisabilitiestothe21st-centuryworkforce.

Adultswhoareneurodiverse—peoplewitharangeofconditionsanddisorders includingautism,attentiondeficithyperactivitydisorder,andintellectualor d l t ldi biliti di ti atelyunemployedorunderemployed. orefrontoftheirprogramdesignand demands. pportunity.

2nd Annual Partner Summit

Thestartofabrand-newyearisalmosthere,andweatMorgan’sCampcouldn’t bemorethrilledtokickoff2025withour2ndAnnualPartnerSummit!OurPartner SummitistheperfectwaytoinspireandenergizeourPartnersasweheadinto anothercamptasticyearatMorgan’sCamp.Lastyear’sSummitprovedtobea positiveplaceforPartnerstonetwork,bond,learnaboutMorgan’sCamp–andof coursehavesomecampfun!

Thisyear’sSummitpromisestobebiggerandbetterwithguestspeakers,exciting newthemes,specializedsessions,andsomesurprisesalongtheway

Someofthetopicstobecoveredwillbenetworking,marketing,volunteers, programming,andfundraising.

InterestedinbeingapartnercampwithMorgan’sCamp? Emailcampinfo@morgans.orgorcall210-860-4200.

PowerSoccerClinic

Morgan’sSportshostedthelargestPowerSoccerclinicinprogramhistorywith20 athletesand5referees.Thiscliniccreatedanopportunityforourlocalandregional communityofpowersoccerathletestocomelearnandenhancetheirskillsand knowledge,whilealsoprovidingeducationalopportunitiestoteachandcertifynew powersoccerofficials.

LarryTurnerClassic

OurJuniorwheelchairbasketballprogramcompetedintheirfirsttournamentofthe seasoninSanMarcos,Texas.TheLarryTurnerClassicprovidescompetitionagainst teamsfromallovertheregion.InearlyMarch,ourJu teamwillbepreparingtohostourlocalSouthwestC ChampionshipTournamentatMorgan’sSports!

GoalballATX

Ourwomen’sandmen’steamscompetedinAustin highlevelteamsfromallaroundtheUS.Thiswasth tournamentoftheyearandwillprepareourathlete anothercompetitivetournamentlaterintheseason

AbigthankyoutoallwhoattendedourInclusivePic programthisfall!Keepaneyeoutfornextyear’sop

TheSpursInclusiveSportsLeagueatMorgan'sisback! BasketballbeganonDecember7th,andtherestofthe seasonwilltakeplaceinJanuary.Thisleagueisforyouth withandwithoutdisabilitiesforages9-17yearsold,and adults18+withdisabilities.There'sstilltimetosignup.

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Memorial Wall at Morgan’s Wonderland

Morgan’sWonderlandhascreatedaspacetohonorthe memoriesoflovedoneswhohavetouchedourlivesbut arenolongerwithus.OurgraniteMemorialWallfeatures engravednames,servingasalastingtributetotheir beautifulspiritsandcherishedmemories.

Witha$500donation,youcanaddalovedone’snametothewallandsupportthe missionofinclusionbyprovidingfreeadmissiontoindividualswith disabilities.Celebratetheirlegacywhilecontributingtoaplaceofjoyandinclusion. Visitourwebsitetolearnmoreandcompletetheformtohonorsomeonespecial.

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st Chance to Register for Snowball!

Morgan’sinvitesyoutocelebrateaccessibility andinclusionatourbiggest AnnualSnowball5K/1Keventyet!

Saturday,December21,2024 7:00am

Morgan’sSports

Withover500participantsalreadyregistered,we’reso excitedtohavefunalongsideourfamilyandfriends asweraisemoneytobenefitourmissionofinclusion. There'sstilltimetosignup!

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