When Santos was born, doctors described him as hemiplegic, epileptic, and intellectually disabled. By the age of 9, Santos described himself as a …
#As I Am Web Series
People with intellectual disabilities live in the shadows of a persistent view – present in all cultures – that they are the undesirables. This is one of our world's significant injustices. It is one we can change. L'Arche International's web series "As I Am" is an invitation to imagine the world differently and to rejoice in who you are as you are.
Santos & Pipe – Chapter 2
39% of the world’s homeless population has a disability. When Pipe was sleeping under a school bus, he was a part of that sobering statistic, but …
Santos & Pipe – Chapter 3
There are 11 million undocumented migrants in the US. One of those 11 million has a daughter named Yanila who lives around the corner from Santos. …