Local author and mom Jannesy DeLeon writes about inclusion and accessibility in her books inspired by her own children.

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My biggest fear is that I will never see true disability inclusion in my lifetime. Dare I say it—my biggest fear is that none of us will. For years, disability advocates have fought to break down ...

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More than one billion. That’s how many people live with a disability around the world. One in six of us. When we factor in family members, friends, neighbors, and colleagues, we come to realize that ...

The reservoir where I walk my dog each day is like the watercooler at work. People from all walks of life—electricians, postal workers, scientists, doctors, and investors—stop to chat about the ...

As the population ages and public awareness of accessibility grows, return on inclusion will become one of the most important ...

Disability-led nonprofit Amplify Ability moves inclusion beyond compliance. With support from major tech nonprofit programs. “Inclusion only works when disabled people are part of the decision-making, ...