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? When Physical Disability Becomes A Strength

? When Physical Disability Becomes A Strength

Be The People | America Out Loud News · Dr. Carol Swain

November 6, 201934m 29s

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Show Notes

There are many life lessons we can learn from the bold and tenacious Melissa Ortiz. This is a woman who has overcome numerous challenges and refused to allow a lifelong handicap to limit her dreams. She has traveled the world, defied the odds, and developed a sense of humor about life and its many challenges. Melissa Ortiz is a disability rights advocate who has worked with Democrats and Republicans on behalf of Americans with Disabilities. She was appointed by President Trump to serve as Commissioner of the Administration on Disabilities in 2017. Even while living with physical challenges, Melissa refuses to be a victim. In 2005, she was Ms. Wheelchair New York. Be prepared to be inspired as you listen to the awesome accomplishments of Melissa Ortiz. Website:  www.dcbelleonwheels.com