VOICES: Engaging makes me whole, but transportation can be a barrier

As a person who loves life, my world would be empty without community engagement.

Although I have a disability, it has never stopped me from going to places and meeting people. I’m what you would call a “social butterfly,” full of energy and ready to mingle. I know my tenacity to live a full life, which includes getting out and engaging with others, makes me who I am.

Unfortunately, many with disabilities don’t have the luxury of engaging in their community. There are a few barriers that play a big part in hindering people with disabilities to not to be able to engage in their community.

The first barrier is transportation.

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