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MoveToInclude @MovetoInclude

An initiative designed to promote inclusion for people with intellectual and physical disabilities.

Joined March 2014
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MTI team learned a lot at the Voices Heard: Bringing DEI to Your Organization's Communications event organized by @AMArochester. Thanks to everyone for the great talk!
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New Orleans man creates bicycling group for those who are blind, have impaired vision. goodmorningamerica.com/livin…

New Orleans man creates bicycling group for those who are blind, have impaired vision

David Green, who lost his eyesight due to a progressive retinal disease, founded the NOLA Blind Tandem Cyclers to keep active and build community.

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Accessibility in the News
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29 Jan 2024
Dialogue on #Disability: How to eliminate barriers to #accessible housing and transportation | Via @wxxinews buff.ly/3HB7Uv0 #a11y
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Finding child care is hard. If your child has a disability, it's even harder. wxxinews.org/inclusion-desk/…

Finding child care in Monroe County is a challenge. If your child has a disability, it's even harder

For many local families, finding child care has gotten more difficult since the pandemic. Yet for families of children with disabilities, the challenge is even harder to access safe quality childcare.

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24 Jan 2024
Starting pay for caregivers of New Yorkers with disabilities is just over $16 an hour. Advocates say declining pay is fueling a crisis. wxxinews.org/inclusion-desk/…

Advocates say caregiver staffing for people with disabilities is a crisis lawmakers must fix

Advocates say a statewide shortage of caregivers for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities will only get worse if lawmakers in Albany don't hear their urgent pleas.

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In Fire Through Dry Grass, young, Black and brown disabled artists document their lives on lockdown during Covid, using their poetry and art to underscore the danger and imprisonment they feel. Watch it tonight at 9 PM on WXXI-TV or on PBS passport. pbs.org/video/fire-through-d…

POV | Fire Through Dry Grass | Season 36 | Episode 3612

An unlikely group of nursing home residents launch a movement during the pandemic.

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WXXI Classical 91.5 features the stories & achievements of musicians with disabilities. Explore more at wxxiclassical.org/2024-01-09….

Dialogue on Disability 2024 - celebrating seven great musicians

Dialogue on Disability, the week-long spotlight initiative takes place January 22-28, 2024. Tune in to learn more about seven musicians.

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The language surrounding disability: @EmyleWatkins, lead Disabilities Desk reporter at @WBFO joined us at Connections for a conversation about language, and how to help all people become more inclusive communicators. wxxinews.org/show/connection…

Dialogue on Disability: Journalist Emyle Watkins on the language surrounding disability

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Thursday, January 25, 2024, we're joined by WBFO journalist Emyle Watkins, who discusses what we need to know about the language surrounding...

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Move to Include in partnership with @starbridgeinc, @WXXIrochester and @GolisanoFdn presents an important community conversation on ableism and inclusion with nationally recognized disability rights activist, Imani Barbarin. Recording available on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=7WVCZomG…
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When Courtney Davis became ill with a rare condition, she learned what the disability community has to contend with. Listen to our guests talking about the daily obstacles faced by people with disabilities when it comes to housing and transportation. wxxinews.org/show/connection…

Dialogue on Disability: How to eliminate barriers to accessible housing and transportation

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, our guests discuss the sometimes overlooked daily obstacles faced by people with disabilities when it comes to...

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Al Sigl@AlSiglCommunity
24 Jan 2024
TV, radio & news stories - Dialogue week has it all! Tune in to Connections at 1PM for a panel on accessible housing. Then tune in to WXXI-TV tonight at 10PM for this fun take on experiencing travel in a new way. #WXXI @MoveToInclude #AlSigl #AchievingMoreTogether
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24 Jan 2024
Blind comedian Chris McCausland travels the globe to explore some of the world's most iconic landmarks along with special celebrity guests. Discover things the ordinary traveler might miss with "Wonders of the World I Can't See" today at 10 pm on WXXI-TV.
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Blind comedian Chris McCausland travels the globe to explore some of the world's most iconic landmarks along with special celebrity guests. Discover things the ordinary traveler might miss with "Wonders of the World I Can't See" today at 10 pm on WXXI-TV.
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"You have no idea what was inside." The Path Forward: Remembering Willowbrook is streaming at 11 PM on WXXI-TV. youtube.com/watch?v=kl6aAUTQ…

The Path Forward: Remembering Willowbrook Trailer

This video was produced before the agency changed its name to the N...

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"Inside our Autistic Minds" is a series that harnesses CGI and animation technology to transform the lives of four autistic people. Young artists from @AutismUp's Full Life Academy helped us see the world – and their art – through their eyes. wxxinews.org/show/connection…

Dialogue on Disability: Previewing the docuseries, "Inside Our Autistic Minds"

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Monday, January 22, 2024, our guests discuss how they view the world and their art as creators with autism and a traumatic brain injury. It's...

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Discover how technology - CGI, animation, and virtual reality - helps four autistic people reveal to family and friends what's really going on inside their minds. Tune into 'Inside Our Autistic Minds' with Chris Packham, tonight at 9 pm on WXXI-TV
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Dialogue on Disability: Previewing the film, "Under the Lights," and discussing what it's like to live with epilepsy with Miles Levin, director of “Under the Lights” Geoffrey Batterby and Michael Radell from @EPI_NY. wxxinews.org/show/connection…

Dialogue on Disability: Previewing the film, "Under the Lights," and discussing what it's like to...

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, our guests preview the short film, "Under the Lights," and share their experiences living with epilepsy. They also...

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Thank you to everyone who came for the kick off event to our annual 'Dialogue on Disability' series! A special thank you to our partners: @TheLittleRoch and the @OneTakeFilmFest, @AlSiglCommunity, @GolisanoFdn and @SpecOlympicsNY.
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For more information on 'Dialogue on Disability', please visit wxxi.org/dod.

Dialogue on Disability • January 12-18, 2026

Since 2003 WXXI and the Al Sigl Community of Agencies have worked together to help break the ingrained stereotypes about individuals with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities with...

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Come by @TheLittleRoch tonight!
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The Care Crisis: Was disability direct support included in Gov. Hochul's State of the State? wxxinews.org/around-the-stat…

The Care Crisis: Was disability direct support included in Gov. Hochul's State of the State?

On Tuesday, New York Governor Kathy Hochul shared her vision for New York in her State of the State address, which often previews what may be included in her budget proposal. WBFO’s Disability...

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