The Impact of the LEAD Program
Last Updated on 10/2024
The LEAD program is a leadership development program that builds power within the disabled Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) community.
LEAD has facilitated 3 cohorts for parents of children with disabilities.
LEAD has facilitated 3 cohorts for adults with disabilities.
LEAD has facilitated 2 cohorts for Spanish speaking parents of children with disabilities.
LEAD cohorts are designed to assist LEAD Leaders to become advocates for themselves, their children, and the disability community.
LEAD cohorts focus on providing education on disability history, the journey to disability pride, self-advocacy, developing an advocacy campaign, intersectionality, disability justice, and racial justice.
LEAD Program at a Glance
23
Adult Leaders/Advocates
39
Parent Leaders/Advocates
2,111
People Educated about Inclusion
LEAD Program Leaders
Leaders' Current Areas of Advocacy
