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Project

Lift Our Voices - Independence Public Media Foundation

Center:

PA-Institute on Disabilities, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2025

Contact Information:

Lisa Sonneborn
[email protected]
215-204-9542

Project Description:

A city-wide story-sharing initiative that will draw needed attention to the impact of COVID-19 on the disability community. The Institute will work with a cohort of local and regional community partners to collect personal accounts of navigating the pandemic from twenty-five individuals representing the intersectionality of the disability community.

Keyword(s):

COVID; Arts

Core Function(s):

Developing & Disseminating Information

Area of Emphasis

Other

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Legislators/Policy Makers, General Public

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Another State, Single-County, Mulit-County, State, Regional, National, International

Funding Source:

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

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