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.
“Art plays a huge role in my life.” – A rewarding journey of a brilliant artist with cerebral palsy
Jacob Brown, USA
Talented young writer with autism aims to spread autism awareness via his book series
Jordan T. Lefaivre, Canada
“Don’t allow your disability to be an excuse for lack of achievement.” – A impressive can do attitude of talented graphic designer/founder
Kris Napper, USA
“Down syndrome is not holding me back” - fashion jewelry design entrepreneur living a productive and sparkling life
Kelly Neville, USA
An exceptional professional tennis player with autism inspired by her brother’s tennis skills
Brittany Tagliareni, USA
