Role Models
Personal stories of role models with disabilities who have pursued their interests. This collection of personal interviews conducted by Uplifting Voices can help everyone in the community especially children with disabilities. Find out your own interests/strengths while exploring the creativity, skills and talent of these role models in our Showcase area.
Autistic artist’s creative talent helps to express emotions
Kaylin Mangold, USA
“Differences are what shape the world” – strong message from an admirable young tennis player with prosthetic arm
Nisha Rajamohan, USA
Art is providing unlimited possibilities for a wonderful autistic sketch artist
Matthew Williams, United Kingdom
A talented photographer uses her skills to highlight disability awareness
Laura Bizzey, England
Autistic teen karting champion’s inspiring message - "just because you have Autism, It doesn't mean you can't do great things”
Austin Riley, Canada
Legally blind furniture/lighting designer crafts innovative designs
Duncan Meerding, Australia