RespectAbility Launches Jewish Disability Speakers Bureau
RespectAbility Launches Jewish Disability Speakers Bureau Erin is the Digital Content Manager at the Jewish Journal. She also covers Jewish art, entertainment and culture. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 1 in 4 adults has a physical, sensory, cognitive or mental health disability. Yet, in a 2018 survey, disability awareness and education non-profit RespectAbility determined that fewer than 15 percent of people could name a single Jewish leader with a disability. This is why on Dec. 21, RespectAbility announced the launch of the Jewish Disability Speakers Bur...
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