Warren Yazzie

Warren Yazzie

Warren Yazzie was born and raised on the Navajo Nation in Arizona. In 2013 he lost his sight to Retinitis Pigmentosa. Yazzie has become an advocate for people with disabilities on the reservation.

Brenda's Story

Brenda Mosby is a certified Heal Your Life coach, and is the author of the book You Are Capable [https://www.amazon.com/You-Are-Capable-Brenda-Mosby/dp/1548067059]. Brenda specializes in helping people to reach their highest potential. Visit mosbyservices.com [https://brendamosby.com] for more information about Brenda and her programs.

Rocky Akers

Behind Rocky Akers creative journey is a remarkable story of resilience. He has survived significant trauma beginning in childhood and continuing through various stages of his life. Through determination, healing work and a deep commitment to personal growth, he rebuilt both his life and his voice.

Julie Reiskin, Part 4

Julie Reiskin is the Executive Director of the Colorado Cross Disability Coalition. She has gained expertise on nonprofit accountability and best practices, publicly funded long-term community-based services, disability rights law, public benefits, and the intersectionality of systemic and individual advocacy. In 2010, she was appointed by President Barack Obama to serve on the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation. Julie also has M.S., and she and Brenda discuss volunteering to make positive changes in the world, self-affirmations, connecting with CCDC, and other topics. For more information on the CCDC, visit ccdconline.org. On Twitter @CCDC501c3 [https://twitter.com/CCDC501c3?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor]. Facebook: CCDC.CO [https://www.facebook.com/CCDC.CO/].

Julie Reiskin, Part 3

Julie Reiskin is the Executive Director of the Colorado Cross Disability Coalition. She has gained expertise on nonprofit accountability and best practices, publicly funded long-term community-based services, disability rights law, public benefits, and the intersectionality of systemic and individual advocacy. In 2010, she was appointed by President Barack Obama to serve on the Board of Directors of the Legal Services Corporation. Julie also has M.S., and she and Brenda discuss their lives before disabilities, Brenda's personal story, and other topics. For more information on the CCDC, visit ccdconline.org. On Twitter @CCDC501c3 [https://twitter.com/ccdc501c3]. Facebook: CCDC.CO [https://www.facebook.com/CCDC.CO/].