How accessible infrastructure affects social participation
Blake Duarte, a transportation and accessibility advocate from University Place, Washington, shares his personal journey with mobility influenced by cerebral palsy, and his efforts to improve transit infrastructure and accessibility beyond how we currently perceive it. This episode highlights the importance of inclusive urban planning and community advocacy.
Read Blake's capstone paper: https://nondrivers.org/2026/10/21/exploring-the-links-between-transportation-inaccessibility-social-isolation-and-health-outcomes-for-people-with-disabilities/
More info on the Pierce County transit measure…
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