Jessi is a disabled, chronically ill, neurodivergent disability advocate living on Wurundjeri/Kulin Nations land. She is passionate about inclusive practices and accessibility.
Jessi works across national and state spaces promoting and advocating for inclusive practices for people with disabilities. She is currently working with Disability Sports Australia in facilitating inclusive practices within sports clubs, as well on a lived experience project with the Disability Resources Centre.
Her disability advocacy work is endorsed by VicHealth and YACVic, appearing in various places including ABC News/Radio and YACVic’s 2022 Youth Forum. She also teaches art and creates her own art pieces, and is training for the 2028 LA Paralympics in Boccia.
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