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October 30, 2018

Paying It Forward

Although she was raised to not question authority, Inna built her confidence and advocacy skills–and wants to share her newfound knowledge with other parents.

Community Voices
October 25, 2018

Turning 18 and SSI

Join us for an opportunity to learn about the redetermination process for SSI benefits when your child turns 18, including timeline, required documentation, and due process.

Videos
October 10, 2018

Tomorrow

INCLUDEnyc Board Member José Manuel Simián shares his daughter Levi’s love of music and how just belting a show tune brings their family closer together.

Community Voices
September 9, 2018

Get Your Claws Out!

Maria, mother of two, breaks through a language barrier and becomes a fierce advocate for her daughter’s school placement.

Community Voices
August 29, 2018

The Stigma is Real

INCLUDEnyc educator Kpana Kpoto is the proud parent of a son on the autism spectrum, continuously breaking down disability stigmas.

Community Voices
June 28, 2018

What All Parents Want for their Children

INCLUDEnyc Board Member John McGuire is the proud father of Annie, a woman with Down Syndrome.

Community Voices
June 26, 2018

Education, Ableism, and Advocacy

Tyrese Alleyne-Davis originally recorded this episode when he was in high school and had become an advocate in the community. Currently attending NYU…

Podcast
January 16, 2018

Fearless: How Inclusion Came to NYC

Dorothy Siegel — an early pioneer for inclusive educational programming for students with disabilities in NYC — tells us the story about how the idea of…

Podcast
December 17, 2017

Disability Rights: A Long and Winding Road

INCLUDEnyc’s Jean Mizutani talks with disability rights pioneer Peggy Groce about the history of the disability rights movement, and the role and importance of…

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