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I have met more people in positions of power at Starkloff with disabilities than anywhere else. Starkloff has empowered me to share my disabilities with others and live my [...]

Are you passionate about inclusion? Do you want to use your skills to drive purpose and build community? Check out the current opportunities to join our team! Career Opportunities [...]

Every organization should run voluntary self-ID campaigns. They should be run regularly, and the organization should report their results. What even is a voluntary self-ID campaign? Say you’re a [...]

Our longtime friend and board member, B.W. “Bill” Durham, Jr., passed away this week. As a board member from 2009 through 2019 and a member of our Leadership Council since [...]

On April 18, Starkloff Disability Institute welcomed an international delegation of education ministers from the Republic of Kazakhstan. This wasn’t our first time on the global stage. One of our [...]

Last week I was lucky enough to snag a ticket to the St. Louis Cardinals home opener, practically a holiday here in town. Between innings I was bopping around to [...]

Come see our new office within Spark Coworking in Ballpark Village during our open house from 4-6pm AND join us to help us build #DisabilityConfidence everywhere we live, learn, [...]

Disabled People Thriving: Starkloff Disability Institute Ready to Increase Impact with New Gift St. Louis, MO, March 19, 2024 – Today, MacKenzie Scott’s Yield Giving announced the Starkloff Disability Institute as [...]

We are thrilled to share our new website! We took the plunge and went live (even though things aren't perfect!) to give our community better access to our programs and [...]

We've got some exciting news to share that will help increase our impact – we're moving to a new location! As of March 1, 2024, our new mailing address [...]

Black Disabled People In the Arts Learn More About Featured Artists and Resources: Lindsay Adams, painter Mama Cax, model Diana Elizabeth Jordan, actor Phife Dawg and the tradition of [...]

Read about our impact, latest updates, resources, and Disability Community news! Click on a title view each issue. April 2024: Access Everywhere March 2024: A Win for Our Whole Community [...]

Being the only one is a very lonely place to be. At the Starkloff Disability Institute, we offer career development AND a supportive community to propel professional and personal growth. That’s [...]

This #NationalDisabilityEmploymentAwarenessMonth we are celebrating 50 years of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. This landmark legislation was the first time disabled people had some federal protection from discrimination. Federal [...]