Alycia Anderson expresses gratitude to eHarmony for inviting her to present her keynote on “Disabling Ableism.” She thanks the team for their dedication and effort in organizing the event, sharing her insights and experiences to foster greater disability awareness and inclusion.
Disability inclusion is critical for a just and accessible society. It involves removing barriers—physical, social, and attitudinal—that hinder participation in key areas like education, work, and services. Emphasizing positive attitudes, promoting diversity, and ensuring the voice of disabled individuals in decisions are vital steps in building inclusive environments. These efforts dismantle ableism, create innovation, and foster a resilient, equitable community.
Alycia Anderson expresses gratitude to Coalfire Cyber Security for the opportunity to speak during Women’s History Month. She delivered a keynote on “Disabling Ableism: The Modern Pathway to Inclusion,” promoting diversity, inclusion, and access in the workplace. Her appreciation extends to Anjna Mehta-Singh, a leader in DEI, for supporting this message and creating an inclusive environment for her team.
In “Facing Inclusion: Triumphs and Struggles in Physical Education,” the importance of inclusion in physical education is explored, addressing the challenges and successes of creating equitable opportunities for students with disabilities. It highlights how educators are adapting their practices, breaking down physical and social barriers, and ensuring every student feels empowered. While there are triumphs, struggles persist in achieving a fully inclusive and accessible PE environment for all.
Explore how Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) strategies create equitable environments, ensuring participation for all, regardless of background or ability. DEIA not only promotes representation but also dismantles barriers through deliberate actions. By embracing diversity, providing unbiased access, and fostering inclusion, we can break down ableism and ensure meaningful opportunities for every individual. Accessibility is central to a more inclusive, equitable society for all.
This International Women’s Day, Alycia Anderson explores the challenges faced by disabled women, focusing on the intersection of ableism and sexism. She discusses how these women are often overlooked, and the double discrimination they face. Through advocacy and awareness, Alycia highlights the importance of embracing equity to achieve true inclusion and equal opportunity.
Alycia Anderson celebrates International Women’s Day with Western Asset Management, focusing on the intersection of disability, gender, and equity. This special event highlights the experiences of disabled women while addressing ableism and sexism. It serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of inclusive spaces and breaking down barriers in the workplace, fostering stronger advocacy for both gender equality and disability rights.
Alycia Anderson is honored to keynote at the CAHPERD 2023 State Conference, marking a full-circle moment. With her degree in Kinesiology and a focus on Adapted Physical Education, Alycia is eager to create connections and build bridges in health, physical education, and disability inclusion. Her session will spotlight “Disabling Ableism” and advocate for more accessible and inclusive spaces.
Alycia Anderson emphasizes the importance of embodying change to create societal transformation. By practicing intentionality, overcoming fear, and amplifying new ideas, individuals can push for inclusivity and break long-standing societal doubts. This journey, though challenging, leads to new paths, shaping a more inclusive world. Alycia’s message encourages individuals to take active roles in creating the change they want to see.
Alycia Anderson kicked off 2023 with an inspiring event, sharing her journey of inclusion and empowerment with a diverse audience. She reflected on her experiences as a disability advocate and motivational speaker, focusing on fostering a culture of accessibility. Alycia emphasized the importance of breaking down barriers and creating inclusive spaces in all aspects of life.
