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Confidence Starts with Community: How I Navigate the World with My Blind Friends
Growing up blind, I learned that confidence comes from community. From navigating solo flights to reading mail, fellow blind allies offer understanding. -
More Than Just Ramps: How Bus Accessibility Ended Decades of Isolation
In the 1980s, no Chicago buses were wheelchair accessible. The campaign to change that did more than add ramps—it fostered understanding. -
Disaster Preparedness: Addressing Accessibility Gaps in Wildfire Response
Wildfires expose critical gaps in disaster preparedness for disabled individuals. Accessible fire safety, planning ahead, and community action can save lives. -
In Celebration of Judy Heumann
Honoring Judith Heumann, a lifelong advocate for disability rights whose impact on accessibility continues to inspire generations. -
A Grateful Mindset: Reflecting on My Experiences During the Pandemic
For Alicia, hardship transformed into gratitude during the pandemic. She shares how virtual connections and travel with precautions impacted her life. -
How My Family Helps Me Feel Supported
A personal reflection on how family support fosters empowerment for a person with disabilities. -
Accessibility Means Being Part of the Community
Learn how accessibility can combat isolation and foster community for people with disabilities. -
5 Questions College-Bound Students with Disabilities Should Ask Now
Transitioning from high school to college? Learn about disability services, accommodations, and support available to students. Explore resources and tips for a successful college experience.
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