Upcoming Events
Madison School District Virtual presentation
Separate is not Equal !
My journey to Inclusion in Education and Disability Justice.
Madison School District Virtual presentation
November 29, 2023
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. & 2:35-3:35 p.m. MT
Virtual Event
Centennial Academy of Fine Arts
Centennial Academy of Fine Arts. Oct. 25, 2023
Growing up in Disability Rights Movement and the Passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
1p.m To 3p.m.
In person event
Mill Creek Elementary School
Mill Creek Elementary School
Growing up in Disability Rights Movement and the Passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
October 17th, 202310:30 MT and second event 12p.m MT
Virtual Event
“Flattening the Curb” Interview with Jonathon Cauchi of Disability Advocates of Kent County
“Flattening the Curb” Interview with Jonathon Cauchi of Disability Advocates of Kent County
Oct. 5, 2023, 12:30 p.m. MT/ 2:30p.m. ET
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0GUsQuAivoDovUY3JDsaEx?si=c6678d6ec31d4179
Celebrating the ADA NLS Patron Event with authors Annette Bay Pimentel and Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins.
Celebrating the ADA NLS Patron Event with authors Annette Bay Pimentel and Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins.
July 26, 2023, at 7:00 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. EDT.
Virtual Event
National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled Library of Congress virtual presentation.
National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled Library of Congress virtual presentation.
With Annette Bay Pimentel and Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins reading “All the Way to the Top, How One Girl’s Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything”.
July 22, 2023, 1-1:45p.m EDT
Virtual Event
Royal Caribbean Group: Ride the Wave to Disability Inclusion
July 19, 2023, 11a.m. – 12p.m. MDT 1p.m EDT
Royal Caribbean Group:
Ride the Wave to Disability
Inclusion and Celebrate Disability
Pride! With Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins
Virtual Event
Discovery Living, Inc. : My Advocacy Journey:
Virtual Event
April 11, 2023, at 12: 15 MDT.
LEGO Group: Growing up in Disability Rights Movement and the Passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act
Virtual Event
when : Oct 5, 2022 12 to 1 EST
Access Alaska: Tea Talk and Interview
Access Alaska: Tea Talk and Interview
Date Time: Aug 17, 2022. 12:00 PM Alaska PT
Virtual Event
The Association of Youth Leadership Forums Presents: SOCIAL CHANGE AS THE LEADERS OF THE NEXT GENERATION
The 2nd Annual National Virtual Event of Delegates and Alumni!
Keynote Speaker: Jennifer Keelan
July 21, 2022
1:00 – 3:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
(Held via Zoom meeting platform.)
Contact your state YLF program for more information and to sign up to attend!
“Access for All: Advancing Girl Scouts’ Commitment to Disability Inclusion.” In collaboration with PBS Books.
All The Way To The Top
Annette Bay Pimentel with Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins
Tuesday July 19- 5 PM ET 3 PM Mountain daylight time
Using our voices for equality and positive change” Growing up in the Disability Rights movement and the Passage of the ADA
Kootenai Health Professionals: “Using our voices for equality and positive change”
Growing up in the Disability Rights movement and the Passage of the ADA
April 29, 2022.
When: Friday, April 29, 2022.
8:30 AM-12:30 PM (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada).
Virtual Event
New Canaan Library : Live Zoom Author Talk with Annette Bay Pimentel and Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins
New Canaan Library : Live Zoom Author Talk with Annette Bay Pimentel and Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins for “All the Way to the Top, How One Girl’s Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything”. April 4, 2022 , 4:15 p.m. EDT
Clemson University NEDAM Keynote Speaker Series : Inclusion, Dignity and Justice For All: Growing up in the Disability Rights Movement and the Passage of the ADA
Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins, disability rights activist, discusses her involvement in disability rights as a child activist, her mentors and how they influenced her. She outlines the importance of teaching disability rights and inclusion in school curriculum. This presentation opens a discussion about personal empowerment, the importance of disability activism and civic engagement and important aspects of the book and ends with a Q & A.
Nothing About Us Without Us: The Disability rights Movement and How You Can Join! with activists Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins
Celebrated activist Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins will discuss the extraordinary efforts that led to the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and her role in the history-making event. We invite educators, students, and community members Learned this important history of disability rights and how to be more involved.
5 : 00 PM - 6:00 PM MDT
Designing for equality: Cultivating awareness in younger generations to create inclusive build environments.
Join Joyce Vela and Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins as they discuss Jennifer's involvement in disability rights as a child activist, the barriers people with disabilities face in the built environment and the importance of teaching disability rights in school curriculum.
11 :00AM -12 :00 PM MDT
SPARK kindness presents ALL THE WAY TO THE TOP : How One Girl's Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed the World
For elementary and middle school students and their caregivers
Celebrated disability rights activist Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins will share the award winning book, “All the Way to the Top," which was inspired by her story. The book addresses the struggle for inclusion and the fight for equality in our country. Ms. Keelan-Chaffins will also encourage young people to use their voices to make a positive difference.
ASL interpretation will be provided at this event.
The 2020 walk to defeat ALS this year to help raise money for the Rocky Mountain ALS Chapter.
I am participating in the 2020 walk to defeat ALS this year to help raise money for the Rocky Mountain ALS Chapter.
ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. The disease is 100% fatal. Can I count on you to join me in helping families with ALS .
Launch Party: All The Way To The Top
Annette Bay Pimentel and Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins will discuss and sign All the Way to the Top: How One Girl's Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything ($17.99 Sourcebooks Explore). This is the story of a little girl who just wanted to go, even when others tried to stop her.