Our History

In the fall of 2009, two Houston visionary women advocates in the disability community came together and envisioned an event able to represent the collective power of women with disabilities....

Our Mission & Purpose

MISSION STATEMENT To create a sacred and respectful space where ALL women with disabilities (including women from marginalized communities) gather with the purpose of generating, creating and sharing energy of empowerment...

Goals

Provide information and education about women’s health focusing on all aspects of a woman’s being from a disability social justice perspective Provide self-esteem enhancing workshops Provide awareness of existing community...

Advocacy Projects

NWwDEF partners up with other organizations and community groups to join forces the empowerment of disabled women by offering education and advocacy opportunities that generate advocates and community leaders armed...

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BECOME A SPONSOR OF OUR YEARLY CONFERENCE Our yearly event is one that offers a platform of sisterhood and collective empowerment to women with disabilities.   We have been putting this event together since 2010.  As the grassroots organization we are, we have...
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