About Us
We believe that disability and neurodiversity are natural and valuable aspects of human diversity. Every person deserves to be understood, respected, and supported in environments that recognize their strengths, honor their communication, and remove unnecessary barriers to participation.
Meaningful inclusion extends beyond physical access. It requires intentional systems, informed practices, and a commitment to creating spaces where all individuals experience belonging, autonomy, and opportunities to thrive. Rather than asking individuals to fit into environments that were not designed for them, we aim to assist neurotypical individuals to create environments that are flexible, accessible, and responsive to diverse needs.
The Founders
Stephanie Harrigan, M.S.,CCC-SLP
Stephanie is a speech-language pathologist specializing in AAC. Her background includes residential and school-based programming, outpatient care, and public schools. She views community education as an extension of her clinical practice through national conference presentations, university speaking engagements, and podcast features
Brian Majestic, Special Educator
Brian is a special educator whose experience spans special education preschools and public schools. He played a key role in implementing neuoraffirming frameworks within his district and is deeply committed to supporting nonspeaking students through regulation-first, total communication approach practices. He is a passionate advocate for his students and has led meaningful systems change within his district.
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Ulster BOCES
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Vassar College
Historic Huguenot Street
New Paltz Police
New Paltz Rescue Squad
Lloyd Police Department
Core Board Installations:
Hasbrouck Park (New Paltz)
Majestic Park (Gardiner)
Benedict Park (Montgomery)
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