Meet the Team
The people leading DEF's work for disability rights, inclusion, and empowerment.
Executive Director
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Executive Director
Leads DEF's overall strategy and represents the organization nationally.
Programs & Advocacy Manager
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Programs & Advocacy Manager
Oversees program delivery and DEF's rights advocacy work.
Youth Leadership Coordinator
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Youth Leadership Coordinator
Runs the Youth Leadership Academy and mentorship activities.
Inclusive Education Lead
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Inclusive Education Lead
Partners with schools on accessibility and inclusive learning.
Communications & Media Officer
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Communications & Media Officer
Manages campaigns, media tours, and public communications.
Finance & Operations Officer
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Finance & Operations Officer
Manages DEF's finances, operations, and partnerships.











