Breaking Barriers: Latinx Perspectives on Disability, Culture, and Advocacy

Breaking Barriers: Latinx Perspectives on Disability, Culture, and Advocacy

members from various organizations that provide support to Latinx communities discussing their services & the issues faced by the community

By Michigan Disability Rights Coalition

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Online

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  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Disability In Latinx Communities -

This session will include members from various organizations that provide disability resources and serve the Latinx community. The conversation will center how Latinx and Disability organizations can join forces to dismantle the challenges experienced by those within the community.

Facilitated by Priscilla Cano - Disability Advocate

Date: Wednesday, September 24th, 2025

Time: 12:00pm-1:30pm

Location: Virtual ZOOM

ASL and CART Captioning will be provided


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For more information about MDRC, please visit our website: https://mymdrc.org

The LEAD Program is a program of Michigan Disability Rights Coalition (MDRC) funded by the Michigan Developmental Disabilities Council; our work is by people with disabilities for people with disabilities and their allies. Our following mission is woven into everything we do: “MDRC cultivates disability pride and strengthens the disability movement by recognizing disability as a natural and beautiful part of human diversity while collaborating to dismantle all forms of oppression.” For more information about MDRC, please visit our website: https://mymdrc.org

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Michigan Disability Rights Coalition

Michigan Disability Rights Coalition is a 37-year-old statewide nonprofit collaborative of people with disabilities including people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), individuals without disabilities, and groups committed to building inclusive communities.

We believe inclusion of people with disabilities cannot be fully realized without also ending all forms of violence like: racism, xenophobia, classism, sexism, ageism, transphobia, heterosexism and all other forms of oppression.

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