Peaces of Me works to eliminate stigma associated with disability, physical difference, and chronic illness by providing resources and connections to individuals/families and appropriate training to professionals in these spheres.
The spelling of our name is meant to counter the idea that we are broken or incomplete. We are not missing any piece. Rather, strength and peace arise from our ability to embrace our entire identity.
Our logo signifies the transformation that occurs as we take this journey.
Our newsletter, Be The Butterfly, contains more tips and tricks for not only being a better ally but a better you!
July is marked Disability Pride Month which celebrates and honored the diversity between the people with disabilities.
Each Color of the flag represents a group:
this field represents the disabled people who have lost their lives due not only to their illness, but also to negligence, suicide and eugenics.
Each color on this flag represents a different aspect of disability or impairment.
For more information, click one of the following links:
July is Disability Pride Month SBU News
American Bar Association, Celebrating Disability Pride Month
