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I approached week two with optimism. I was excited to be on my own. When I had walked in Virginia just before Covid, I did so alone, even...

I’ve started walking from Canada to Key West again after a tumultuous four year break. You probably haven’t heard about my journey before...

In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), I want to write a blog about the importance of people with disabilities

Today, I want to talk about trains, and especially high-speed rail (HSR).

Recommendations on frameworks, concrete actions, and policies to safeguard migrants' well-being and respect their rights.

People with disabilities displaced by climate change face unique barriers to movement and relocation. What is their experience – and...

In which I explore the possibilities, benefits, and pitfalls of using AI to understand climate and disability. I recently signed up for...

Intro Housing is one of the most under-discussed parts of the climate puzzle yet is one of its most important pieces. The nature and...

A flowchart showing how to connect one climate impact to a disability category

Alex Ghenis, Sustain Our Abilities Deputy Executive Director

Our founder’s son Graham Alexander left our world on December 6th, 2021 at the age of 20. Graham was passionate about the outdoors and...

We started Canada to Key West to create Day for Tomorrow and Telerehabilitation International. Now, it’s time to explain what they are...

Weeks 3-4. I was going to write about gratitude this week but things have turned out otherwise and this week has been about survival and...

This past week has been one filled with hope. Just when my leg was the worst and it was cold, dark and pouring rain, we got to Searsport,...

Its been a week since our walk started and we’ve gone 100 miles. Already, I feel like we are behind because I missed writing a blog last...

At the beginning of this month, I was fortunate to travel to Belize and go on my first ever “live aboard” on the Aggressor 3. For those...

Tomorrow is 4 months to the start of Canada to Key West Journey and I'm very grateful for the encouragement and support that I have...

It's taken me almost 58 years and I'm still trying to figure out what I will be when I grow up. I suspect I'm not the only one that feels...