Author: Esther Klang

  • Joining the Ascend Fellowship Program: A New Chapter in Growth and Connection

    I am thrilled to share that I have officially joined Making Space’s Ascend Fellowship Program, Horizons Cohort 2026. This is an exciting milestone for me, and one that feels deeply meaningful both personally and professionally. Ascend is a six-month career development and professional growth fellowship designed by and for Disabled professionals, and I am grateful…

  • The 20% that meant everything

    I almost did not make it to my session on Tuesday. Two hours in traffic. An uncomfortable ride the whole way. Twenty minutes late. I went from the car to the walker in under two minutes, and the entire time I was thinking: I will rest as soon as I get to the other side.…

  • Written in My Own Voice: Why June 4 and the “World at Day” Demand Digital Freedom

    I’ve been a quadriplegic woman my whole adult life. I know what it feels like when a space wasn’t built for you. The sidewalk that drops off without a curb cut. The door that requires two hands. The building entrance that technically has a ramp, except it’s around the back, past the dumpsters, because someone…