Richmond Opens New Disability Resource Center

The City of Richmond celebrates the grand opening of the Richmond Centre for Disability's new location.

Apr. 17, 2026 at 12:00am

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An abstract, out-of-focus photograph showing a group of people with disabilities interacting and participating in various activities within a warm, inviting space, conceptually representing the inclusive and supportive environment of the new Richmond Centre for Disability facility.The new Richmond Centre for Disability facility will provide a welcoming and inclusive space for individuals with disabilities to access essential support services and engage with their community.Richmond Today

The City of Richmond has officially opened a new location for the Richmond Centre for Disability (RCD), a non-profit organization that has supported individuals with disabilities for over 40 years. The new RCD facility is located in a City-owned amenity space at 150 - 5520 McNaughton Road, and the grand opening ceremony was held on April 16.

Why it matters

The opening of the new RCD facility demonstrates Richmond's commitment to providing essential resources and support services for residents with disabilities. As a long-standing community organization, RCD plays a vital role in promoting accessibility, independence, and inclusion for individuals with diverse needs.

The details

The Richmond Centre for Disability has operated in the city for over four decades, offering a range of programs and services to assist individuals with disabilities. The new location, situated in a City-owned space, will allow RCD to expand its reach and better serve the local community.

  • The grand opening ceremony for the new RCD facility was held on April 16, 2026.
  • RCD has been supporting individuals with disabilities in Richmond for over 40 years.

The players

Richmond Centre for Disability

A non-profit organization that has provided essential support and resources for individuals with disabilities in Richmond for over 40 years.

City of Richmond

The local government that owns the amenity space where the new RCD facility is located and has supported the organization's efforts to expand its services.

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The takeaway

The opening of the new Richmond Centre for Disability facility demonstrates the city's ongoing commitment to promoting accessibility and inclusion for residents with diverse needs, ensuring that essential support services are available and accessible to the community.