Parenting
Parents play an essential role in creating an environment where children with disabilities can explore disability history, culture, and pride, to encourage self-acceptance of all aspects of their identities.
Girls
LETA Solutions works to end violence by working collaboratively to build the capacity of service organizations and work directly with girls with disabilities to address violence that impacts their lives.
Women
Women with disabilities face multiple, compounded forms of discrimination and stereotyping, which makes them more vulnerable to gender violence and creates cascades of challenges throughout their lifetime.
Her Power
Her Power works directly with girls with disabilities at an event designed to promote critical thinking about society’s messages, eliminate shame, develop leadership skills and encourage self-acceptance.
From our blog…
Disability and Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Given that our society normalizes rape culture and male dominance and power, April has been designated as Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month in an …Read More »#FreeGrace and The School To Prison Pipeline
On July 22, 2020, Her Power! wrote an open letter supporting Grace, who was a 15 year-old girl with disabilities that was incarcerated after a …Read More »In Memory of Myrtle
In many ways, Myrtle was years ahead of her time. As a woman with a disability, she was raised in a time in which no …Read More »Dear Grace
July 22, 2020 Dear Grace, From all of us who have lived in a world that did not accommodate our disability, in a society that …Read More »