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USA Hockey Insider Discusses Sled Hockey

04/16/14 - Education, Featured Blogger of the Month, Good Web Finds, Guest Blogger, Inspiring People, JJ's List Fun, Uncategorized - 1 Comment

Alex Clark, Manager of Sponsor Services at USA Hockey

In our continuing series about sled hockey, we’ll be going more in depth into the sport itself. While our previous blog was about how the sport is played, we’ll be getting more in depth into the sport,…

We’ve moved. Come visit.

10/19/13 - Education, JJ's List Fun, No Boundaries - 8 Comments

Farewell CoLab Friends. Hello Dempster.

JJ’s List has come a long way since it was born in the basement of our passionate and dedicated Founder JJ Hanley in 2008. On Monday, October 14, 2013, we officially opened the doors to our new location, 824 Dempster St…

This Is Not Goodbye.

08/23/13 - JJ's List Fun - 5 Comments

Today marks my last day at jjslist.com. Next week, I fly halfway around the world to spend the next two years in Singapore.

Shuling with JJ

As I was packing my things yesterday, I came across the JJ’s List folder that JJ had handed me 3 years…

Behind The Scenes: Video Production Set for Pace Bus Instructional Video Series

05/29/13 - Accessibility in Public, Disability in the Media, Events, JJ's List Fun, Transportation, Videos - 3 Comments

The ability to take public transportation is a crucial part of independent living. For many people with disabilities, anxiety and lack of training are barriers to taking the bus or train.
Getting Around On Pace

JJ’s List is excited to be working with Pace Suburban Bus on…

We’ve Moved

05/21/13 - JJ's List Fun, Transportation - 1 Comment

We’re moving up in the world!

When walking by our old offices at 930 1/2 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202, you may have noticed that the lights were turned off and the banners have been rolled up. There’s nothing to worry about, though, since all it…

JJ Hanley Earns Award For Advocacy Leadership

04/05/13 - Awards, Inspiring People, JJ's List Fun, Press on JJ's List - 4 Comments

Team JJ's List is so proud of you!

We’ve always known our fearless leader JJ Hanley to be an all-round awesome human being, but we love it when other people prove us right. 😉

JJ will be honored as the Advocacy Leadership Award Recipient at this year’s…

JJ’s List participates in The Nerdery Overnight Website Challenge 2012

11/27/12 - Events, JJ's List Fun, Using jjslist.com, Videos - 3 Comments

In our quest to strengthen jjslist.com, our website that aims to be a platform for people with disabilities to connect with businesses, JJ’s List applied to The Nerdery Overnight Website Challenge 2012. Of 61 non-profit hopefuls, 12 were selected to be paired with teams of…

JJ's List Volunterns Brett and Allissa at the Impact Showcase

Highlights from the JJ’s List Community Impact Showcase

11/15/12 - Events, JJ's List Fun, Videos - 1 Comment

What a day it was at the JJ’s List Community Impact Showcase on Oct 28!

It was really great to see so many of you stop by to chat with our team and learn about all the work we’re doing around the Voluntern Program, the Disability…

Winner of our 5% Day Raffle!

10/18/12 - Disability-Aware Businesses, JJ's List Fun, Videos - 1 Comment

Hundreds of you entered our raffle to win a $100 gift card to Whole Foods Market at our 5% Day event, Cupcakes & Conversation… who’s the lucky winner? Watch the video below to find out:

Congratulations! Thanks to all of you who came out in support…

Whole Foods 5% Day Highlights!

09/24/12 - Events, JJ's List Fun - 1 Comment

Illinois State Rep Robyn Gabel was among hundreds of customers who participated in the JJ’s List 5% Day at Whole Foods Market Evanston South! Here’re some of the highlights from Aug 29:

We posted facts on disability awareness all around the store, so Whole Foods…