I was asked in an interview recently, “how did I learn to love my disability?” Truly it is just who I am. Just like everyone else here. I did not have a say in what form of life I would be given on this Earth, and just like everyone else here, I had to discover … read more… My disability is who I am.
My first speaking award! ♥️ Thank you so much Accessibility.com for this cute surprise!! Thank you for all the work you do to open up opportunities for all of us because without accessibility there is no inclusion.
Thank you Abercrombie & Fitch Co. for inviting me to speak today during your Inclusion & Diversity month long event! YES … I said month long I & D event! It’s clear that A&F Co. is intentional in creating a company where everyone belongs and is represented in the culture, people and initiatives! Thank you for including … read more… Invited to Speak at Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Monday marked the first day of Invisible Disabilities Awareness Week! A week to educate society about the progress we still need to make towards acceptance of all disabilities including the invisible ones. “About 25% of U.S. adults have a disability, and most invisible disability metrics in the U.S. say that roughly as high as 20% … read more… It’s Invisible Disabilities Awareness Week!
Sacramento-based ‘Inclusion Superwoman’ Alycia Anderson joins us on this episode to speak about Sacramento’s accessibility to the disabled community, and to share her work with corporations as she campaigns for inclusion. In addition to that, she joins the Visit Sacramento Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Advisory Committee, and recently gave a TEDx talk on accessibility and inclusion. Listen to full … read more… Visit Sacramento Podcast: I Share My Insight on Accessibility, DEI Advocacy
Join us October 12-14 for three days of virtual learning and engagement as industry leaders in accessibility and advocacy like legendary Judith Heumann, Caroline Casey, and more come together to talk about how and why businesses should empower accessibility! Agenda: Day 1: Unlock the Potential of Assistive Technology Day 2: Actionable Solutions for an Inclusive … read more… AccessibilityPlus 2021
Apartments on the go Episode 63 with Alycia Anderson just dropped today! In this episode, Alycia, a motivational speaker and diversity and inclusion advocate, informs on how companies within the multifamily industry can insure they are being inclusive to those who are disabled. She highlights the benefits of it and tells her own personal story as proof!
