Community

You're Not Alone in This

Stories, spotlights, and events from the UPLIFT'D community — because seeing yourself in others changes everything.

Community Spotlights

Leaders Among Us

Disabled youth and young adults who are already leading, building, and changing the world.

"UPLIFT'D helped me find a study abroad program that actually had the accommodations I needed. I spent a semester in Spain — something I thought was impossible for me."

Amara J.

College Junior & Disability Advocate · Atlanta, GA

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"The mentorship matching connected me with someone who has the same disability and works at a tech company. For the first time, I could see my future."

Marcus T.

Aspiring Software Engineer · Chicago, IL

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"I didn't know there were leadership programs designed for disabled youth. Now I'm on a city youth council and advocating for accessibility in my community."

Sofia R.

Youth Council Member · Miami, FL

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Upcoming Events

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Virtual

UPLIFT'D Info Session

Learn about UPLIFT'D's programs, how to submit an inquiry, and how to get involved. Open to all.

6:00 PM EDT

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Virtual

Disability Inclusion in the Workplace Webinar

A conversation with disabled professionals and employers about what genuine workplace inclusion looks like — and how to demand it.

12:00 PM EDT

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Virtual

Youth Leadership Workshop

An interactive workshop for disabled youth ages 16–24 on leadership skills, self-advocacy, and building your platform.

3:00 PM EDT

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