Employee Spotlight Lucille Kelly

Recently, we wrapped up another wonderful school year at our preschool. This week, we shine the spotlight on one of our outstanding teachers, Lucille Kelly, who has been with Jawonio for 15 years. She is enthusiastic, comes to work with a smile every day, she is an energizer bunny too. She is compassionate, caring and…

Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom and Parallels with the Disability Rights Movement

Juneteenth and Jawonio: Celebrating Freedom and Opportunity for All “The struggles for racial justice and disability rights are deeply intertwined,” she says. “Both movements emphasize the importance of dismantling barriers and creating a society that values all people, regardless of race, ability, or any other factor.” Dr. Kim Nielsen, Director of the Institute on Disability…