SofiaW

About Sofia Webster

ofia is an Ecuadorian-American woman living in Sacramento, California. Her multi-ethnic identity colors her personal experiences with race, disability, and gender, while also informing the ways she understands intersecting forms of oppression. Her love of and appreciation for the disability community on the Internet acted as kindling for her work creating accessible social media experiences for people with disabilities. She feels called to do disability-focused social impact work, having been a part of Sins Invalid, the Crip Camp impact campaign, and chronic illness advocacy groups.

Celebrating National Philanthropy Day

November 15th is National Philanthropy Day, and at the WITH Foundation, we would like to take this opportunity to honor the hard work and dedication of our Self Advocate Advisory Committee (SAAC). WITH knows that people with disabilities are disability experts. We value the expertise and perspective that each member brings to the work and [Read more…]

2023-01-30T14:30:31-08:00November 15, 2022|Blog, News|

WITH Foundation Grantee Spotlight: The Arc of Massachusetts

The WITH Foundation is proud to share this month’s Grantee Spotlight, The Arc of Massachusetts. They were awarded grant funding as a result of our 2020 RFP on Addressing the Challenges Primary Care Providers experience in serving Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities during Pandemic and/or Emergency Situations.

The WITH Foundation has three grant cycles per [Read more…]

2022-09-26T09:49:39-07:00September 26, 2022|Blog, News|

COVID-19 Response Fund: An Update and Announcement

WITH understands how deeply the intellectual and developmental disabilities community is impacted by COVID-19 and we have re-allocated some of our funding into a COVID-19 Response Fund and invited 41 of our current and past grantees to apply for grants through the fund. We asked them “What would your organization do with $25,000 to respond to COVID-19 and its impact on adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities?” [Read more...]

2023-03-23T08:39:49-07:00October 20, 2021|Blog, News|
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