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Empowering people with disabilities to live fulfilling lives.

06/19/2026

Today, we celebrate the hard work and faith of the leaders who came before us. We embrace the wisdom they gave us as we continue to power forward in our pursuit of greater accessibility and equal opportunity. We are energized by the strength found in our community.

06/15/2026

Don't miss your chance to learn more about digital ecocity tomorrow, June 16, at 7 p.m. on Zoom. Kevin Freely-Clay from Microsoft will share practical tips to help you protect your identity, recognize scams, and stay safer across email and other digital platforms. Register today and invite a colleague or friend.

Register at https://conta.cc/4e1bYpm

06/09/2026

it's time to make a power move.

Join us for our next Power Moves Series session, Navigate Your Digital Life Safely, on June 16 at 7 p.m. on Zoom. Kevin Freely-Clay from Microsoft will share practical tips to help you protect your identity, recognize scams, and stay safe across email and other digital platforms.

Don't miss this opportunity to empower yourself to be a safe online user. Register today: https://conta.cc/4e1bYpm

05/14/2026

A rejection from one employer does not mean you are not valuable or capable of making a powerful impact somewhere else.

Adversity in a personal relationship does not mean you are unworthy of the time, energy, and care it takes to make things work.

In your darkest moments, remember this:
You are brilliant.
You are talented.
You are phenomenal.

05/12/2026

Are you ready to transform your challenges into your greatest strengths? 💪

Join us next Tuesday, May 19th, for an inspiring session of our Power Moves Series! DRA's own Derrick Tuff II will share his personal journey and how his lived experiences prepared him to break barriers and become the first DeafBlind person in history to run for elected office.

It's time to overcome adversity and lead with clarity and intention.

📅 When: Tuesday, May 19th
🕖 Time: 7:00 PM EDT
💻 Where: Free Online Event

Reserve your free spot here: https://zurl.co/mTHJd

05/08/2026

We’ve all had those moments where life seems to change direction without our permission. Sometimes, the pain we carry isn't loud—it just sits quietly in the background, shaping our decisions, relationships, and confidence.

But what if that pain isn't the end of your story? What if it's the beginning of your purpose? 🌱

We are so honored to share a beautiful guest feature submitted by Angelique Mercurio of Angel’s Friendly Coaching. In this piece, she explores how hardship teaches us what comfort never could. It’s easy to feel isolated when life gets heavy, but pain isn't weakness. It's awareness.

If you are walking through a difficult season right now, please hear this: You are not broken. You are not behind. You are becoming. ✨

Take a quiet moment for yourself today and read Angelique's full featured post on how to transform your hardest seasons into deep, meaningful purpose.

👉 https://zurl.co/uN7E3

05/01/2026

✨ May is Mental Health Awareness Month! ✨

This year, we are stepping into our power with the theme: "Turning Pain into Purpose." We know the reality. For the disability community, constantly navigating inaccessible physical and digital spaces—or facing closed doors in the job market—carries a heavy emotional weight. That frustration is real, and that pain is valid.

But here's what else is real: Our resilience. 💪 We have the power to transform those daily barriers into fuel for change. By channeling our experiences into advocacy and action, we change our own lives and break down walls for our entire community.

Let's lift each other up on this journey of empowerment! Drop a 💙 in the comments if you're ready to turn pain into purpose with us.

04/20/2026

Join us tomorrow, April 21 at 7 p.m. EDT on Zoom for an empowering Estate Planning Basics session designed to help you protect the people who matter most. Led by attorney David N. Menchaca of Ely J. Rosenzveig & Associates, this talk will cover wills and trusts, the probate process, and key legal protections like powers of attorney, health care proxies, special needs planning, and Medicaid. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to strengthen your plan, this is a valuable opportunity to gain clarity and confidence. Register today at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/financial-empowerment-series-tickets-1986484740333?aff=oddtdtcreator

04/13/2026

Join us tomorrow at 7 p.m. for a beginner‑friendly session on investing. Our speaker, Michelle, will cover simple investing and saving options and share practical tips for growing your money. This is an opportunity to gain knowledge and take control of your financial future. Don’t miss it.

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88493222679?pwd=SRLbT9C4dT0Q6YGqVK2mbbKVgKmEcP.1

03/30/2026

Today, we recognize Anne McQuade. She is president of the American Association of the DeafBlind and former president of DeafBlind Access of the South.

Anne has organized countless educational, social and advocacy initiatives to increase DeafBlind participation and raise awareness about community needs. Her work is important because DeafBlind individuals are still one of the most overlooked populations, and services for them are not always consistent or accessible. Anne is committed to changing that by pushing for better services, stronger systems, and greater inclusion for the DeafBlind community.

We are motivated by the impact she is making in our community, and it reminds us of something so true: She is powerful.

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