Special Guest:
Kevan Chandler – Writer, Speaker, and Author discusses redefining accessibility.
Points covered
· A Sit-down conversation with Kevan Chandler –Writer, Speaker, Author and the Founder of the non-profit organization We Carry Kevan
· Redefining Accessibility
· Trip across Europe
· Discuss the book “We Are Kevan”
· Discuss the services provided by his non-profit organization
Biography
Kevan Chandler grew up in the foothills of North Carolina and is diagnosed with a rare neuromuscular disease called spinal muscular atrophy. In 2016, he and his friends took a trip across Europe, leaving his wheelchair at home, and his friends carried him for three weeks in a backpack. An avid storyteller, he is a writer and speaker worldwide about his friendships and unique life with a disability, being a featured speaker for Tedx and Google, as well as various conferences, pharmaceutical companies, and universities. Kevan has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Counseling from John Wesley College, and is also founder of the nonprofit We Carry Kevan. He and his wife Katie live in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where they enjoy growing vegetables and reading to each other.
Website
https://www.amazon.com/We-Carry-Kevan-Countries-Wheelchair/dp/1683973178
Social Media
https://www.facebook.com/wecarrykevan
https://www.instagram.com/wecarrykevan
https://www.youtube.com/wecarrykevan
Brought to you by the J.C. Cooley Foundation, "Equipping the Youth of Today for the Challenges of Tomorrow."
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