Community Engagement

Community Leadership

Board Member, Disability Equity & Advocacy Network

Subcommittee Leader: Disability Inclusive Curriculum Committee

• Testified in front of the House Special Education Subcommittee hearing on House Bill 726 (February 2022)

• Worked with members of the subcommittee on disability inclusive curriculum legislation; this piece of legislation was passed by the Pennsylvania House and Senate as HB 1642 (July 8, 2022) https://www.pahouse.com/Hohenstein/InTheNews/NewsRelease/?id=125354 

Disability and Accessibility Action Group Steering Committee 

Disability Awareness for Parents, Teachers & Schools

• Cheltenham’s 4th Annual Community & Conversation: Disability & Inclusion. (May, 2022)

• Swarthmore College (Teaching Tolerance): How to Talk to Kids about Disabilities Workshop (January, 2021) 

• Lower Merion High School: Understanding Disabilities (October, 2019)

• New Hope-Solebury Upper Elementary School: Understanding Disabilities (April, 2019)

• How To Talk To Kids About Disabilities: H-CAN (March, 2019) 

• Build TE: Expert Speaker (February, 2019)

• End the Awkward: Modern Language & Etiquette For Talking To & About People With Disabilities (October, 2018)

• Friends Select School: What is Intergroup Dialogue? (January, 2018)

• Episcopal Academy: Intergroup Dialogue Workshop (November, 2017)