Blog Posts


June 29, 2018

How Accessible is Pride: Reflections For The Month Of June

By Casey Beyer and Emma Martin June 29, 2018 How Accessible is Pride: Reflections For The Month Of June The Initiative is dedicated to providing safe, […]
April 10, 2018

Supporting Recovery From Brain Injury

By Madisson Bednark April 10, 2018 “The beauty and intricacy of the human brain is unfortunately also mirrored by its vulnerability.”- Simon Rumpel The following discusses […]
March 8, 2018

International Women’s Day

By Madisson Bednark March, 8 2018 Today is International Women’s Day Around the world women of the past and the present are being honored and celebrated. […]
February 12, 2018

Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness for Persons with Disabilities

By Madisson Bednark February 12,2018 Sexual health is a broad area that encompasses many inter-related challenges and problems. Key issues and concerns related to sexual health […]
December 6, 2017

The Intersection of Disability and Abuse

By Jessica Higgins December 7, 2017 Domestic violence can happen to anyone. However, some populations are more likely to experience higher rates of violence and abuse, […]
May 8, 2014

Initiating Change at The Initiative

By Jessica Higgins November 2, 2017 Over the past several years, The Domestic Violence Initiative for Women with Disabilities has been going through a metamorphosis. In […]