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Mary Lou Breslin

Mary Lou Breslin

ABOUT Mary Lou Breslin Mary Lou Breslin, co-founder of the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2009 Community Leadership awards (the Robert C. Kirkwood Award) – for making a mark in defining disability rights as a...
Zimbabwe Wheel

Zimbabwe Wheel

ABOUT Zimbabwe Wheel “Factory-made wheelchairs are huge, heavy and ugly.” To counter this reality, wheelchair riders Ralph Hotchkiss and Omar Talavera began making beautiful, all-terrain wheelchairs. Their work draws on the resourcefulness of disabled...
That’s a Family!

That’s a Family!

Let's Get Real - StevenMixed Race Family - That's a FamilyUniting in Matrimony - One Wedding and a Revolution ABOUT That’s a Family! GroundSpark creates visionary films and dynamic educational campaigns that move individuals and communities to take action for a...
Benevilla

Benevilla

ABOUT THE VIRGINIA G. PIPER CHARITABLE TRUST Kate Stilley Steiner traveled to Phoenix, AZ to profile the winners of the 2014 Piper Charitable Trust Encore Prizes for Exceptional Organizations. Each of the stories celebrates pioneers of a national movement to engage...