Champions for Change: A Global Celebration with Disability:IN

International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPWD) 2024

Join us for Disability:IN’s celebration of IDPWD with a dynamic program
showcasing stories of Paralympians from around the world.
This virtual program will be available to stream on-demand starting
Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 12:01 AM EST.

Molly Burke smiling and posing with hands under her face, with a dotted gradient circle background.

Meet Your Host:
Molly Burke! 

Hosted by Molly Burke—speaker, content creator, model, author, and advocate—this one-hour program will stream on-demand starting Tuesday, December 3rd. Companies are encouraged to host their own streaming parties using our provided discussion questions, resources, and templates. We invite you to join IN to celebrate global disability inclusion and spark conversations with your team.

This program is free and open to the public. The stream will be hosted on Disability:IN’s YouTube & Vimeo Channels. The stream will be available for on-demand streaming on the Disability:IN website through 1/31/2025.

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Kadeena Cox from Great Britain smiling and placing her hands on her hips. In the background is a green to blue gradient halftone pattern.

Kadeena Cox

Great Britain | Para Athletics (Sprinting, Cycling)

Brian Impellizzeri from Argentina wears an awards medal and holds a figurine. In the background is a green to blue gradient halftone pattern.

Brian Impellizzeri

Argentina | Para Athletics
(Long Jump)

Brittni Mason from the United States is smiling and confidently crossing her arms. In the background is a green to blue gradient halftone pattern.

Brittni Mason

United States | Para Athletics (Sprinting)

Navdeep Singh from India is smiling and holding his awards medal in the air. In the background is a green to blue gradient halftone pattern.

India | Para Athletics
(Javelin)

Taylor Swanson from the United States is smiling and wearing an awards medal. In the background is a green to blue gradient halftone pattern.

Taylor Swanson

United States | Para Track and Field

Plan Your Company’s Event

Join IN with our Streaming Party Guide

Bring your team together to spark conversations on disability inclusion! Complete with invitation templates, a step-by-step guide, and discussion questions, this  toolkit is designed to help your company host its own streaming party in recognition of International Day of Persons with Disabilities.

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