Local business hosts first Abilities Day field trip for Topekans


by KSNT News

KSNT News— TOPEKA (KSNT) - People of all abilities gathered at the Topeka Zoo this morning for Abilities Day. Dialogue Coffeehouse and the Capper foundation hosted the first Abilities Day field trip at the Topeka Zoo. It offers anyone with disabilities to have a safe, inclusive space to meet. Monday, many people got to hang out with []

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