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Building Bridges, Breaking Down Walls — The Accidental Ally Manifesto Part Two

2/2/22 was such a rare, symmetrical date that it spurred me into action. I decided that on this day, I would give voice to The Accidental…

15 min readFeb 14, 2024

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Building Bridges, Breaking Down Walls — The Accidental Ally Manifesto Part Two

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A Thousand Paper Cranes — The Accidental Ally 2024 Roadmap

I read 52 books in 2023. One of the last books I read in 2023 was ‘Sadako and a Thousand Paper Cranes.’ A few days ago, I found myself in…

9 min readJan 2, 2024

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A Thousand Paper Cranes — The Accidental Ally 2024 Roadmap

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The Accidental Ally Manifesto

The things we think and are not afraid to say.

10 min readAug 10, 2022

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The Dream Team on the last day of their internship with The Accidental Ally. Dashiell, Madison, Roan, Rohan, Laith standing with Gayatri as they each hold a framed drawing of themselves made by fellow intern Karmishtha ( not pictured). These young individuals and this internship was a pivotal moment in my professional life proving to me that ‘anything is possible’ !

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Why I climb.

Mother’s Day 2020 is the day I founded The Accidental Ally. Mother’s Day 2024 marks the fourth anniversary of our mission to create career…

9 min readMay 11, 2024

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Why I climb.

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Ten reasons why The Accidental Ally will fail.

At The Accidental Ally, a social good enterprise dedicated to creating meaningful career pathways for people with cognitive and…

4 min readApr 15, 2024

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Ten reasons why The Accidental Ally will fail.

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DEI is Dead — Exploring the Hypocrisy of Disability Inclusion Efforts.

A few years ago, I penned an article titled ‘The Hypocrisy of the Accessibility Profession,’ highlighting the stark disparities within the…

6 min readMar 26, 2024

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DEI is Dead — Exploring the Hypocrisy of Disability Inclusion Efforts.

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Success beyond certification — Are standardized tests failing us?

We had the most incredible week last week at the CSUN Assistive Technology conference in Anaheim, where two of our team members, Michael…

6 min readMar 25, 2024

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Success beyond certification — Are standardized tests failing us?

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Rethinking the Job Search: Is Disruption Needed?

Are you in search of a job? Many are, and the process can feel like an uphill battle. But there’s a deeper issue at play here that I hope…

5 min readFeb 29, 2024

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Rethinking the Job Search: Is Disruption Needed?

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The Ally Academy — Empowering Individuals with Cognitive Disabilities

At The Accidental Ally, our mission is to forge meaningful career pathways for individuals with cognitive and intellectual disabilities…

6 min readFeb 29, 2024

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The Ally Academy — Empowering Individuals with Cognitive Disabilities

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The Ally Roundtable Project

We’re thrilled to introduce you to the Ally Roundtable Project, an initiative to increase the contribution of people with cognitive…

5 min readFeb 27, 2024

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The Ally Roundtable Project

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Gayatri Kini

Gayatri Kini

Believer in ‘Karma yoga’ ..the yoga of action. Work in service to others, with kindness & compassion. Lifelong learner, passionate about life!

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