The BIPOC Disability Justice Summit: Our Presence is Our Power

National Alliance of Melanin Disabled Advocates

A dynamic two-day event that will empower disabled leaders of color and BIPOC allies to drive meaningful change.

We look forward to seeing you at Our Presence is Our Power!

Who are we? <a href="https://withkeri.com/named-advocates/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The National Alliance of Melanin Disabled Advocates (NAMED Advocates)</a> creates spaces for leaders of color and allies to gather, learn, connect and grow around racial and disability justice. 2-DAY Leadership Summit Day 1: Wednesday, August 30, 2023 / 12 PM - 1:30 PM ET (90m) - Virtual Disability Justice WorkshopDay 2: Wednesday, September 6, 2023 / 11 AM - 1:00 PM ET (2hr) - Disability Justice Leadership Brunch in Washington, DCThe <a href="https://withkeri.com/our-presence-is-our-power-2023/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">BIPOC Disability Justice Summit: Our Presence Is Our Power (OPIOP) </a>is a dynamic two-day event that will empower disabled leaders of color and BIPOC allies to drive meaningful change. Slated to begin remotely on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, this summit is designed to provide attendees with a comprehensive toolkit for building a shared language around disability. But that&#x27;s not all – those in the Washington D.C. area can also look forward to an exclusive, leadership brunch on Wednesday, September 6th, 2023, where you will discover how BIPOC disability principles are transforming workplaces and gain the insights you need to up your leadership game. With the power of our presence and the strength of our collective voice, the OPIOP 2023 Summit promises to be an unforgettable moment in the fight for inclusivity and equity. Are you striving towards a more inclusive and equitable society for all? Are you an advocate for disability justice who recognizes the barriers and challenges that individuals with disabilities face on a daily basis?Is it challenging to identify effective strategies to support disabled staff members? <ul><li>You&#x27;re actively working towards a solution. </li><li>You are an advocate. </li><li>You are a leader in the community. </li><li>You are an ally. </li><li>You are PASSIONATE. </li></ul>Whether it is advocating for equal access to employment, education, or healthcare, or pushing for greater representation and recognition of disabled individuals in both media and society, there is always something more we can do to promote disability justice. That&#x27;s why your presence will be a powerful addition to the 2023 Leadership Summit!Take the Next Step: Join us for a two day summit on Wednesday, August 30 (Virtual Disability Justice Workshop) and Wednesday, September 6th, (Disability Justice Leadership Brunch in Washington, DC ) for the BIPOC Disability Justice Summit: Our Presence is Our Power 2023 hosted by the NAMED Advocates. Register today!ASL and CART/live captioning will be provided. Please reach out to support@withkeri.com by August 16th to request additional accommodations. L﻿earn more about us: <a href="https://withkeri.com/named-advocates/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://withkeri.com/named-advocates/</a>

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