“We all know that inside the word disability is the word ability but stop and think about what that really means.” – a model with down syndrome

“We all know that inside the word disability is the word ability but stop and think about what that really means.” – a model with down syndrome

Chad has never let his disability limit him from developing his talents into a diversified career as an actor, model, athlete, and dancer. He has excelled at powerlifting, volleyball, and swimming in the Special Olympics and has won several Mirror Ball trophies for dance performances. Today with the strong support of family and determination he continues to excel. continue reading...


No alt text provided for this image

Book for families of children with disabilities

A must-have! book for families of children with disabilities. A compilation of real-life stories of creators who have proved that nothing is impossible when you have the creativity and most importantly the support and encouragement of families. Through their stories of accomplishments and interviews, these individuals show us that no one sets boundaries for us other than ourselves. This book includes a variety of creators ranging from artists to singers to pianists to entrepreneurs. They range in age from nine to twenty-three and are enjoying different phases of their lives.  

 Uplifting Voices -  #1 global online community for empowering people with disabilities – Together we will be heard, together we will uplift.

How can I or my family or my students with disabilities benefit from Uplifting Voices?

You and your child/student can benefit from this community

  • reading real-life stories of people living with a disability.
  • Personal stories of Role Models
  • discovering your own child’s/student’s interests/hobbies/accomplishments/talent/skills/creativity while exploring the showcase section.

Follow at: LinkedInTwitterFacebook; Pinterest 

Tasya Kelen

CEO and founder of Isadore Nut Co. | Award winning gourmet nuts for snacking and gifting, Inclusive Employer, sustainable sourcing, healthy snacks, vegan, gluten free.

3y

Yes!

Like
Reply
Elaine Shillcock

Providing support and advice regarding social housing complaints | Personal Travel Consultant

3y

Fantastic interview and well done Chad. You are an inspiration as well as multi-talented!

Like
Reply

To view or add a comment, sign in

More articles by Uplifting Voices

Insights from the community

Others also viewed

Explore topics