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An array of red, blue, and white voting stickers with the words "I voted" scattered on a white surface.

Disability, Voter Suppression, and Becoming a Warrior for Democracy

A recap of our Disability Power Series event featuring democracy warrior Stacey Abrams. "I believe it is our time. I know it is our power."

An illustration of Lindsay posing in front of a white stucco backdrop. She has long brown hair, light-toned skin, and is wearing a blue top with a dainty gold necklace and several gold stud earrings.

Lindsay Drexler

Sep 4, 2020

Artsy black and white photo with a rear view of woman in a floral dress peeking through a curtain.

Institute

Leadership for a New Age

"Leading from behind is an opportunity to take your employee’s leadership style into account and tailor the feedback and coaching that you will share to help them succeed."

Cynthia smiles in front of a dark gray backdrop. She has curly reddish blonde hair with side swept bangs, light-toned skin, glasses, and is wearing a black blazer with a white blouse and silver triangle stud earrings.

Cynthia Aaronson

Aug 26, 2020

Side-by-side Zoom screen captures of Sky CubaCub, Alice Wong, and Derrick Dawson. “There is real power when disabled people get together.”

Disability Power Series

Disability Visibility

A recap of our Disability Power Series installment featuring Alice Wong, Sky CubaCub, and Derrick Dawson.

Lindsay Drexler

Aug 7, 2020

An illustration of several hands forming a circle around the universal disability sign—the white icon of a person in a wheelchair against a blue background.

Op Ed

Uphold the ADA and Commit to Employees and Leaders with Disabilities

Disability Lead Members Emily Blum and Karen Tamley implore businesses to uphold the ADA and embrace the untapped pool of talented employees with disabilities.

Emily is smiling in a leafy outdoor setting. She is a white, disabled woman with brown wavy shoulder-length hair, and is wearing a pink and purple top with blue accents.

Emily Blum

Jul 28, 2020

A young man and woman laugh and lounge next to a tree in a field on a summer day, a wheelchair parked several feet away. A snapshot at Camp Jened, featured in the film Crip Camp.

Disability Power Series

Crip Camp: Building Power to Create Culture Change

A recap of our exciting Disability Power Series on 2020's groundbreaking documentary, Crip Camp.

Lindsay Drexler

Jul 22, 2020

Kevin is smiling and posing in front of a wooden door. He has short gray hair, light-toned skin, and a navy suit with a blue and green argyle tie.

ADA 30

The Practice of Disability Pride

Disability Lead Member Kevin Irvine shares his disability journey for our #ADA30 blog series.

Kevin smiles in front of a wooden door. He has short gray hair in a classic haircut, light-toned skin, and is wearing a navy suit with a blue and green argyle tie.

Kevin Irvine

Jul 10, 2020

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Stories

Blog Posts

Disability, Voter Suppression, and Becoming a Warrior for Democracy

Leadership for a New Age

Disability Visibility

Uphold the ADA and Commit to Employees and Leaders with Disabilities

Crip Camp: Building Power to Create Culture Change

The Practice of Disability Pride

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