Meet Mikayla: An Intern’s Thoughts on Kupenda & International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Posted on December 3, 2020
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I first met Kupenda’s founder, Cynthia Bauer, during one of my classes at Gordon College. It had taken until my sophomore year at college for a conversation about disability to be hosted and encouraged. After class, I approached Cindy and we later were able to meet and discuss our experiences with disability, and the stigma…