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Listen to members within the disability community share their stories, experiences, and thoughts about how we can all work to treat people with respect and dignity.
Meet Patsy
Disability advocate
Lives with a traumatic brain injury
Watch Patsy's Story
Meet Josh
Watch Josh’s story and learn how he engages with the world.
Watch Josh's Story
Meet Debbi
Watch Debbi share about the importance of not labeling people.
Watch Debbi's Story
Meet Jon
Learn how Jon supports and cares for his brother, Josh.
Watch Jon's Story
Abdi Matan
Founder and CEO, Horn of African Aid and Rehabilitation Action Network (HARAN), Disability advocate
Polio Survivor
Watch Abdi's Story
Dr. Kate Onyeneho
CEO/President, Center for Africans Now in America, inc., Disability advocate, former teacher in Nigeria
Mother to a son living with autism
Watch Kate's Story
Foung Heu Hawj
State Senator for East Side St. Paul
Lives with dyslexia
Watch Senator Hawj's Story
Christy
Special Education Teacher
Living with a traumatic brain injury
Mother to children living with disabilities
Watch Christy's Story
Bonnie Jean Smith
Member of Minnesota Governor’s Council on Development Disabilities, Disability advocate
Mother to children living with disabilities
Watch Bonnie Jean's Story
Linda Thompson
Minnesota Indian Women’s Sexual Assault Coalition
Works with American Indian women who are victims of sexual violence. This is compounded when the woman also lives with a disability
Watch Linda's Story
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