"Creating, sharing, and amplifying disability media and culture"
Cathy Kudlick, Director of the Longmore Institute on Disability at San Francisco State University blogged about the unique contributions by the Bay Area disability community in the fight for civil … Continue Reading Disabled People’s Forgotten Revolution: The 504 Occupation
Access Northern California is our project’s 32nd media partner—welcome! Access Northern California is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization working to increase opportunities and improve access to travel and outdoor recreation for … Continue Reading Media Partner #32: Access Northern California
I first met Susan Miller at a talk for medical students on healthcare for people with disabilities at UC San Francisco moderated by her son, BJ Miller. Many moons ago, … Continue Reading Our First Donation!! Thank you Susan and Bruce Miller, St. Louis, MO
Ingrid Tischer and Ken Stein are both active members of the San Francisco Bay Area disability community. They’re also married to one another! On July 24, 2014, Ingrid and Ken … Continue Reading Disability Visibility Project: Ingrid Tischer and Ken Stein, Berkeley, CA
Wow. The Disability Visibility Project is continually astounded by the generosity and enthusiasm by the disability community. As our first media partner, Patrick Cokley of Lead On Update created some … Continue Reading New images for DVP: San Francisco, Atlanta and Chicago!
We are excited to have 2 new images for the Disability Visibility Project! Please feel free to post them anywhere! The first image is in black-and-white if you would like to … Continue Reading Disability Visibility Project: 2 New Images for Outreach
It’s hard to believe, but the Disability Visibility Project’s 21th supporter is the Paul K. Longmore Institute on Disability! The Paul K. Longmore Institute on Disability expands its founder’s concept … Continue Reading Media Partner #21: Paul K. Longmore Institute on Disability
We’re thankful for the support from the Mayor’s Office on Disability, our 18th media partner! The mission of the Mayor’s Office on Disability (MOD) is to ensure that every program, service, … Continue Reading Media Partner #18: Mayor’s Office on Disability, San Francisco
Singer, J. (July 9, 2014). “StoryCorps: Sharing Vignettes of American Life and Living with a Disability.” http://blogs.sfweekly.com/exhibitionist/2014/07/storycorps_sharing_vignettes_o.php
The Disability Visibility Project received many questions from the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Deaf-Blind community and from people who use Augmentative and Alternative Communication (ACC) methods/devices Please contact StoryCorps for … Continue Reading FAQ: How do I participate if I communicate using sign language, a non-verbal method or a communication device?
This project is asking for volunteer certified American Sign Language interpreters in the San Francisco Bay Area, Atlanta and Chicago who will interpret for someone who wants to participate in … Continue Reading Call for Volunteers: ASL Interpreters in San Francisco, Atlanta and Chicago
Shumaker, Laura. (June 27, 2014). “StoryCorp Disability Visibility Project launches in SF Bay Area.” SF Gate. http://blog.sfgate.com/lshumaker/2014/06/27/storycorp-disability-visibility-project-launches-in-sf-bay-area/