emPoWereD: ability within disability seeks to give an overview of the limitless possibilities that PWDs can reach through clearing misinformation about them
It really hurts ๐๐๐๐ to be excluded from society for what does not define you.
emPoWereD: Ability within Disability is here to clear misinformation and misconceptions about PWDs! ๐๐
People with disabilities are often regarded as incapable and thus, treated unequally. ๐
we were able to successfully execute our campaign that emPoWereD abilities within disabilities!
An event may end, but the experience and knowledge we gain will keep growing! ๐
What was your favorite emPoWereD experience with us? ๐ค
#KeepEmpowering ๐
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BEEP BEEP! ๐ฑ
You received a new notification ๐ from the emPoWereD team!
As the campaign has officially come to an end ๐ฅบ, we would like to extend our greatest gratitude to all those who made this information campaign possible as well as to all those who supported it ๐
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through the undying support of our emPoWereD ambassadors โ, through the generous imparting of knowledge from our interviewees ๐ก, and through our beloved audience who showed their trust in us โฃ๏ธ,
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We're nearing the end of our campaign โน๏ธ but the lessons we learned will always remain ๐
We asked our beloved emPoWereD ambassadors about their insights ๐ค and how their perspectives have changed after the campaign ๐ง
Here are some of the best answers we got! ๐ค
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Are you ready to know them? ๐ถ They're ready to speak to you! ๐
We would like to introduce to you ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ the speakers who will surely inspire you ๐ค from Borealis Crystals ๐ and the Philippine Paralympic Team ๐!
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Something exciting is coming your way ๐คซ Are you ready to be emPoWereD? ๐ถ
The information campaign may have reached many individuals ๐งโโ๏ธ but we want to be able to touch hearts and inspire others! ๐
What are some things PWDs would want to let us know? ๐ค
#emPoWereDStories
Who's your favorite PWD icon? Comment down below!! ๐
References:
Disability Awareness Staff. (2018, October 11). 15 Inspiring Famous People With Disabilities. Disability Friendly. https://t.co/ATwkWT4P03 (2/2)
Still not convinced about the amazing powers our PWDs hold? ๐คจ
People with Disabilities actually walk with us, and some even famous and successful ๐ฎ here are some modern, well-known PWDs who can inspire each and every one of us! ๐
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Let's make it RIGHT! ๐๐
We previously tackled the various discriminations faced by PWDs. ๐ Fortunately, rights were finally granted to PWDs ๐ฎ, allowing inclusiveness and equality! ๐คฉ๐ฅฐ
What more do you think must be implemented to protect and support PWDs? ๐ค
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One dot sasabihin ko kung anong aid ka ;)
Want to let your friends know how much they mean to you? ๐ค Share this post on your timeline and let them comment a dot! ๐ Reply to their comment with which PWD aid ๐ฉโ๐ฆฝ๐จโ๐ฆฏ you think describes them most accurately! ๐ฅฐ
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But, it's time that we end thoughts like these. We should create a more inclusive and accepting community for everyone! ๐
Know the song "Heal the World" by Michael Jackson? ๐ Sing with us by forming a thread!
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BREAK THE BARRIERS NOW! ๐
People with Disabilities (PWDs) are often looked down upon. ๐ Not good enough, not worthy enough, in schools, workplaces, communities and elsewhere. ๐
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Are you lost bb girl? ๐คญ
Have you ever been curious as to how blind people ๐จโ๐ฆฏ navigate the world and read words? ๐ค
Braille (noun) | หbrฤl
- a system of writing for the blind that uses characters made up of raised dots
Totoo nga ba? ๐ค
Our society has believed in many myths ๐ช about PWDs and these misconceptions make access and inclusiveness difficult for our PWDs to obtain โน๏ธ
So let's debunk these one by one!๐ง
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