Five Decades of Service
Since 1976, Access Services has been serving and strengthening our community. For the last five decades, we’ve worked tirelessly to advance our mission and vision: creating opportunities, filling gaps, and building stronger, more resilient communities.
Throughout this special year, we will honor these values and our vision of “strengthening communities by empowering individuals towards wholeness and belonging.” This vision has been the heartbeat of our work for five decades, and it continues to inspire everything we do.
What to Expect this Year
Throughout this year, we will have ways for you to get involved and be part of the celebration! Please bookmark this page and visit periodically as we will be updating this page with information.
50 Years of Memories
For fifty years, Access Services has built
a foundation of compassion, excellence,
and trust. Do you have a story of your experience with Access? We want to hear stories that you have been a part of over these years.
50th Anniversary Gala
As we celebrate this legacy, we will be hosting our 50th Anniversary Gala and walkthrough experience in the fall.
Save the Date: October 22nd, 2026
More information to come!
Show Your Access Spirit
Some of you have expressed interest in showing your support for Access Services by wearing our swag!
We now have a store with a variety of items: t-shirts, hoodies, 1/4 zips, hats, and more with the Access Services logo and special 50th anniversary logo.
Strengthening Communities Podcast
Join us and listen to Season 2 of the Strengthening Communities podcast! This year, we will share inspiring stories that honor the people, partnerships, and values that have shaped Access Services for half a century.

