by Grace Alfiero | Aug 28, 2016 | Advocacy, Career Mamma, Colors, digital story telling, Leadership
A very dear friend and work buddy of mine is going through a rough patch. A program that she worked hard to fund and develop was hijacked by an overbearing colleague who was once a friend and trusted collaborator. I worked on the project too, and watched the train...
by Grace Alfiero | Jan 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
For the last decade convincing Human Resources departments large and small to take the leap and to take a chance and hire a person with a disability was the focus of advocates far and wide…especially in Florida. While the jobs figures for employees with...
by Grace Alfiero | Aug 5, 2014 | Advocacy, News, Photography, Storytelling
Tricia always dreamed of having kids some day. Realizing that for most people with a disability, this dream never has a chance to be actualized, she knew it was rooted more in fantasy than reality. That didn’t stop Tricia from dreaming and it didn’t stop Tricia’s...
by Grace Alfiero | Jun 26, 2014 | Advocacy, News, Photography, Presentations, Storytelling
Meet Tricia. Mother. Advocate. College Graduate. Smart Phone Photographer. Blogger. Tricia’s warm smile and frequent Facebook posts of her toddler daughter Brielle are typical of a new mom who has taken to cell phone photography and many of the photographic apps...
by Grace Alfiero | Mar 12, 2014 | Advocacy, News, Photography
This story below published in The New York Times tells the tale of how persons with intellectual disabilities can sometimes be caught in a never ending cycle of neglect and abuse. I wanted to offer this piece for review by my blog readers because it has video woven...
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