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Design With Us

@DesignWithUsOrg

501(c)3 org connecting disabled youth with design. | youth consultancy: @MakeJustRight | book: @BornJustRight! | founded by @_jordan_reeves & @jenleereeves

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Joined October 2009
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🌟 We’re proud to support the #EpiArtsAlliance! November is Epilepsy Awareness Month—we’re launching a fundraising campaign to create safer, more inclusive spaces in the performing arts. Join us in making a difference! Donate today: bit.ly/epiarts-donate #EpilepsyAwarenessMonth
Logo of EpiArts Alliance featuring a stylized face in purple and teal, with a purple ribbon banner stating "Donate Today!" enclosed in a yellow circle. Text includes the organization's name.

ALT Logo of EpiArts Alliance featuring a stylized face in purple and teal, with a purple ribbon banner stating "Donate Today!" enclosed in a yellow circle. Text includes the organization's name.

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We are thrilled to have hosted a roundtable discussion facilitated by a project we helped launch, EpiArts Alliance. Co-founders Heather & Anzli, and founding members Nico & Maxx led a discussion on how to make theater stage lights safer for audience members with photosensitivity.
A blue background with a bright light image with text on top: Round Table: Bright Ideas for Safer Stages: Discussion on epilepsy, photosensitivity and production lighting. Logos: EpiArts and Design With Us.

ALT A blue background with a bright light image with text on top: Round Table: Bright Ideas for Safer Stages: Discussion on epilepsy, photosensitivity and production lighting. Logos: EpiArts and Design With Us.

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Thank you @cambridgepl for hosting @DesignWithUsOrg & @stemonstage at @CambSciFest — STEAM WordBingo winners answered Marie Curie trivia & won signed copies of @Marvel Hero Project comics featuring @_jordan_reeves! Plus we announced a new collab with #EpiArtsAlliance #CSF2023
Kids line up on a stage holding comic books

ALT Kids line up on a stage holding comic books

Two women stand together smiling. One holds a comic book and one holds a copy of the Born Just Right book.

ALT Two women stand together smiling. One holds a comic book and one holds a copy of the Born Just Right book.

People sit in a theater looking at a screen where two people are talking

ALT People sit in a theater looking at a screen where two people are talking

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We are thrilled to partner with @stemonstage as a featured @CambSciFest event at @cambridgepl! Join us for Design With Us: Marvel's Hero Project & STEM on Stage Short Film Screenings on September 26th at 6:30 pm! Register today: cambridgepl.libcal.com/event…
Cambridge Science Festival, Design With Us, Stem On Stage logos, "Design With Us: STEAM Films, Trivia & Prizes! Cambridge Public Library, Tuesday, September 26, 2023, 6:30pm-8:30pm"

ALT Cambridge Science Festival, Design With Us, Stem On Stage logos, "Design With Us: STEAM Films, Trivia & Prizes! Cambridge Public Library, Tuesday, September 26, 2023, 6:30pm-8:30pm"

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On #PurpleDay2023, we are excited to share we’ve launched a new #BOOSTworkshop project with “Team Purple” to create a pretty wonderful solution. We can’t wait to share more later this year.
Four Zoom boxes - on the top row there are two white women, the bottom are 2 vertical images with two people in each box. Everyone is smiling.

ALT Four Zoom boxes - on the top row there are two white women, the bottom are 2 vertical images with two people in each box. Everyone is smiling.

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BIG NEWS: Our BOOST workshop is back in person this year! We're partnering with @FoundryCamb this June 25-29th, 2023 to host disabled youth with an opportunity to work on their very own invention! Applications are now open: designwithus.org/blog-2018-p…
A circle photo shows people working on a design with computers and technology on a table. Text: BOOST Workshops are back! June 25-29, 2023, The Foundry, Cambridge, MA, Applications are open for physically disabled youth ages 10-16, Design With Us and Foundry logos are at the bottom.

ALT A circle photo shows people working on a design with computers and technology on a table. Text: BOOST Workshops are back! June 25-29, 2023, The Foundry, Cambridge, MA, Applications are open for physically disabled youth ages 10-16, Design With Us and Foundry logos are at the bottom.

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We have big plans ahead!
A zoom box with four people smiling. The top row: Two white women, the woman on the left (Jen) has short white hair and the woman on the right (Jen) has long blonde hair. The bottom row shows a young man with short dark hair wearing a green sweatshirt (Elijah) and the man on the right has short hair and is wearing glasses.

ALT A zoom box with four people smiling. The top row: Two white women, the woman on the left (Jen) has short white hair and the woman on the right (Jen) has long blonde hair. The bottom row shows a young man with short dark hair wearing a green sweatshirt (Elijah) and the man on the right has short hair and is wearing glasses.

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Our co-founder, @_jordan_reeves, turns SIXTEEN tomorrow. Help us meet her birthday fundraising goal. We have $700 to go: facebook.com/donate/24625254…
A screenshot from Facebook with a Design With Us logo in the middle with a purple background along with circles and angled brackets in yellow, orange, blue and light blue. Below there is text that says "Jen and Jordan's Design With Us Fundraiser, $1800 raised of $2500 - Matching up to $500."

ALT A screenshot from Facebook with a Design With Us logo in the middle with a purple background along with circles and angled brackets in yellow, orange, blue and light blue. Below there is text that says "Jen and Jordan's Design With Us Fundraiser, $1800 raised of $2500 - Matching up to $500."

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Happy Holidays!! We are so thankful for the young people and families who have been a part of our community through the years.
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It’s International Day of Persons With Disabilities! This day was created by the @UN to honor the disability community. It’s also a day to remember how important our world is WITH disability perspectives. #IDPWD #NothingWithUsWithoutUs
The image shows an orange background with a light blue circle in the middle that says “International Day of Persons with Disabilities” in black. The “With” is orange. There is a black “Design With Us” logo in the lower left corner.

ALT The image shows an orange background with a light blue circle in the middle that says “International Day of Persons with Disabilities” in black. The “With” is orange. There is a black “Design With Us” logo in the lower left corner.

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Here's a look at some of the cost breakdown for a five-day workshop. You can join our #GivingTuesday fundraising here: designwithus.org/#donate
A white background with colorful angled brackets at the top and bottom. There's black text that says "Workshop Expenses - Travel for attendee: $500, Attendee housing: $1000, Supplies for a workshop: $2000" There is a photo of a workshop of young people listening to an adult standing by a table to the right of the text.

ALT A white background with colorful angled brackets at the top and bottom. There's black text that says "Workshop Expenses - Travel for attendee: $500, Attendee housing: $1000, Supplies for a workshop: $2000" There is a photo of a workshop of young people listening to an adult standing by a table to the right of the text.

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