Encouraging Voices

Real-life stories from people living with a disability. Here you will find a collection of detailed personal interviews of these personalities conducted by Uplifting Voices. Their useful advice/tips in their respective expertise, valuable ideas and messages will help everyone in the community especially children with disabilities to learn and to become self-assured.

“What kept me going was the thought of getting to a better place or phase in life “ – A never give up mantra of legally blind innovator
Zuby Onwuta, USA

“If we want to continue our journey bad enough, we will always find a way.” – Inspirational journey of an entrepreneur with Dyslexia
Allen Weinstein, USA

Determined man in wheelchair successfully finished a challenging trek of 500 miles with his lifelong friend
Justin Skeesuck, USA

“Honor your strengths and your being different” – A talented multimedia artist with Asperger’s
James W. Cook, Canada

“Never give up on anything” - Award winning YouTuber with Asperger’s syndrome
Daniel Jones, United Kingdom

First wheelchair athlete to complete the Hawaiian Iron Man Triathlon and swim the English Channel
John Maclean, Australia

“Every person has strengths in addition to their weaknesses.” – A determined special education teacher with Learning Disability and Attention Deficit Disorder
Lizzie McAndrew, USA

“Our students need teachers who bring that passion to their classroom daily.” – A determined inspirational journey of a nationally recognized teacher with Tourette Syndrome.
Brad Cohen, USA

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