DCC History
April 11th, 2023
DCI Campaign History Professor Lydia X. Z. Brown (COL ’15) led a campaign for a Disability Cultural Center at Georgetown as a student in 2012. On December 21, 2020, Nesreen Shahrour (SOH ‘23),…
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- Georgetown Disability Alliance is a student run organization looking to build community, increase education, and enact change on disability issues in the Georgetown area.
- To learn more about the Georgetown Disability Alliance and updates, follow their Facebook page.
- GU Signs is Georgetown University’s American Sign Language and Deaf Culture Club that aims promote American Sign Language, Deaf culture and deafness within Georgetown University
- For more information about GU Signs and updates about their club, follow their Facebook page.
- Best Buddies creates a global movement of opportunities for friendship, employment, and leadership development for people with intellectual and development disabilities
- To learn more about Best Buddies and updates, follow their Facebook page.
- Active Minds is the nation’s premier nonprofit organization supporting mental health awareness and education for young adults
- For more information about Active Minds, check out their website.
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Ramping Up Access – Event Archive
February 14th, 2023
In honor of Disability Cultural Month in October, the Disability Cultural Initiative (DCI) invited members of the Georgetown University community to build a lego ramp in red square every other…
Events Archive
January 18th, 2023
Disability Cultural Initiative – Spring 2023 Chaplain’s Tea Students, come join us as we partner with Campus Ministry for their biweekly Chaplain’s Tea! Come hang out and chat about…
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Mailing Address
Georgetown University
Disability Cultural Center
1419 37th St., N.W.
Suite 132, Poulton Hall
Washington, D.C. 20057
Phone: (202) 892.0654
Email: disabilityculture@georgetown.edu