My Story: Onward and Upward
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Through this series, people with disabilities share their personal stories about their journey to meaningful employment and creating their own paths.


My Story: Onward and Upward
My Story: Onward and Upward

Categories: Community Life, My Story

By Guest Blogger, Stephen Wampler, Founder, The Wampler Foundation My name is Steve Wampler. When I was born in 1968, I got stuck in my mother’s birth canal and was deprived of oxygen for a time. As a result, I … Continue reading

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My Story: Keeping a Secret to Achieve Workforce Inclusion
My Story: Keeping a Secret to Achieve Workforce Inclusion

Categories: Employment, My Story

By Guest Blogger John Quinn, retired Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer and Author of Someone Like Me – An Unlikely Story of Challenge and Triumph Over Cerebral Palsy There are approximately 22 million veterans in the United States today.  Chances … Continue reading

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My Story: How Disability Has Touched My Life
My Story: How Disability Has Touched My Life

Categories: Employment, My Story

By Guest Blogger Reginald Graham My name is Reginald and I have had Cerebral Palsy since birth. I have a form of it called Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy in which the right side of my body is affected. I have faced … Continue reading

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