July is Disability Pride Month

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This month is a chance to honor each person’s uniqueness as “a natural and beautiful part of human diversity,” according to America’s Disability Community. This is a chance to amplify each other.

Check out THIS ARTICLE by USA Today

People with disabilities are the largest and most diverse minority group within the population, representing all abilities, ages, races, ethnicities, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds. Because at least 1 in 4 adults in the United States has some type of disability, it’s no surprise that a movement of “disability pride” is emerging and rapidly expanding. So, what is disability pride? AmeriDisability has the breakdown of what you need to know… (Learn more HERE.)

Does your university or organization have a list of services to support our disabled colleagues?

If not, perhaps you can initiate this plan.

Thoughts? Ideas? Comments? Please share.