Living with Disabilities

Photo of a group of young adults sitting around a fire pit at Camp Harlem

From S'mores to Skills: Building Futures at Camp

Lori Zlotoff
Among the tall trees and green fields of Kunkletown, Pennsylvania, an extraordinary summer camp makes a point of inclusivity. URJ Camp Harlam welcomes adults with developmental disabilities to work, play and learn among peers and supportive staff.
Photo of a blue and white sign with a wheelchair character shown going up a ramp

Creating A Workplace of Belonging

Crystal Hill
Here are a few pieces of Jewish wisdom that make excellent guiding principles, for those of us with disabilities and allies, to create a workplace of belonging for everyone.
Photo of blue and white keys on a computer keyboard that represent different disabilities

Supporting Colleagues with Disabilities

Stephanie Gertz
Each February, we observe Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance, and Inclusion Month. Up to 25% of people live with a disability, which means many of your colleagues have visible or invisible disabilities.