Writer/Actress/Advocate
Eric Ascher
Writer/Director
Actress, Activist and Senior Associate, Entertainment Media, RespectAbility
Part of the NGO Commission on the Status of Women 65th Forum Read transcript Download PowerPoint Speakers: Baksha Ali, Dr. Nelle Richardson, Laka Mitiku Negassa, MPH, Khadija Bari Moderated by Vivian Bass
Presented by RespectAbility in Partnership with Helen Keller Services & Doug Roland Films Read transcript RespectAbility Board Member Delbert Whetter sat down with the team behind “Feeling Through” which is currently on the Academy Awards’ shortlist for Best Live Action Short. In “Feeling Through,” a late-night encounter on a New York City street leads to [click to continue...]
A zoom presentation on how to make Save A Child’s Heart programs and events more accessible for all Read transcript Download accessible PowerPoint Program Host: Vivian G. Bass Moderator: Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi Panelists: Ollie Cantos, JD Rabbi Darby Leigh Dr. Donna R. Walton
Read transcript On February 23, 2021, Rabbi Darby Leigh spoke at the Center for Jewish Education’s ASL Meet Up to celebrate Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month.
Read transcript RespectAbility Communications Fellow and 2020 Lab alumni Ava Rigelhaupt speaks about autism and Judaism for Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month 2021 at Congregation Har Shalom.
Read transcript For Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month 2021, Lauren Appelbaum, Vice President of Communications at RespectAbility, spoke about her work.
Read transcript Shelly Christensen from RespectAbility’s Speakers Bureau spoke about disability inclusion at the Reform Temple of Rockland for JDAM 2021.