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Alicia in her office

Alicia, a nonprofit agency director

Alicia is the program director of Whirlwind Women. Her organization helps women with disabilities get access to job opportunities and to quality wheelchairs.

Alicia at work; four women in wheelchairs
Open quoteI’ve seen so many lives changed, just by having a new wheelchair, by hearing the message that disabled people can do whatever they want, by learning how to move more independently. That’s what keeps me motivated. I can see the difference I’m making in the world.End quote

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