Meet the Team

Dr. Amy Kenny, Director

Amy sitting outside in her mobility scooter, smiling for the camera.
Image description: A photo of a white woman with straight, shoulder-length blonde hair, wearing a burgundy blouse with jeans. She is sitting in a mobility scooter in front of a wall with blue and white geometric shapes. 

Dr. Amy Kenny (she/her) is a disabled scholar-practitioner and serves as the founding director of the Disability Cultural Center. Her work on disability has been featured in Teen Vogue, Huff Post, Reader’s Digest, Sojourners, and Shondaland. Kenny’s award-winning book, My Body is Not A Prayer Request, mixes humor, personal narrative, and theology to invite faith communities to rethink their ableism and learn from the embodied wisdom of disabled people. Her latest book, My Disability Is Divine: A Joyful Witness That Defies Ableist Nonsense comes out in September 2026.

Originally from Brisbane, Australia, she is at home in the water, where she’d always rather be.

Moises Amador Robles, Student Assistant

Moises standing outside, smiling for the camera.
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Moises (he/him) is a junior in the College of Arts and Sciences, majoring in Government with a minor in Spanish. In the future, he hopes to work in political communications using language and accessibility as effective tools. This is his second year working at the DCC, where he helps craft and edit the biweekly newsletter. In addition to the newsletter, Moises hopes to continue educating the Georgetown community about Disability Culture through events and collaborations with various organizations on and off campus.

Seven Brimmer, Student Assistant

Seven against a white wall, smiling for the camera.
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Seven (he/him) is a sophomore in the College of Arts & Sciences, undeclared with an interest in studying Environmental Biology. He works in the Disability Cultural Center, a part of the Office of Student Equity and Inclusion. He helps create image descriptions for graphics and flyers for events. His goal for his first year being a part of the DCC is being a positive, social, and welcoming figure working at the front desk.

Yaritza Filpo Luna, Student Assistant

Yaritza sitting down with dogs, smiling for the camera.
Image description: A photo of a Latina female with dark hair pulled back into a bun, wearing black glasses, sitting down smiling while holding two dogs in her arms. One dog is a poodle with white curly fur, and another is a chihuahua with light and dark brown fur. She is wearing a cream t-shirt with Mickey Mouse on it.

Yaritza (she/her) is a junior in the McDonough School of Business majoring in Finance and Accounting. This is her first year working with the DCC as a student administrative assistant and she is super grateful to have been given the opportunity to join the community and absorb as much knowledge as possible.