People First, Disability Second
Welcome to People First York-Durham! We are a passionate group of individuals with disabilities, advocating for change and fostering inclusion in our community. Learn more about our journey and how we're making a difference.
Our Story
People First York-Durham was born in 2023 from a shared desire to create a more inclusive and equitable community for people with disabilities. We meet regularly to discuss important issues, advocate for positive change, and organize social events that foster connection and belonging. Our journey is one of empowerment, advocacy, and community building.
Making a Difference
At People First York-Durham, we are dedicated to ensuring that barriers are broken down, we have partnered with AccessNow to help people see what places near them are inclusive and barrier free
More Than Advocacy
Beyond our advocacy work, People First York-Durham has Strategic Partners like (I Can Decide, Lex Artia, AccessNow, EquiLaw Canada)
"People First York-Durham has given me a voice and a community. I feel empowered to make a difference!"
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