THE INTERSECTION COLLECTIVE

Establishing a platform to advocate & empower
at the intersection of race & disability

THE INTERSECTION COLLECTIVE

Establishing a platform to advocate & empower
at the intersection of race & disability

Welcome

Welcome

To The Intersection Collective

An Intersectionality thought leader.

Together, we’ll create a more inclusive world where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

Offering a professional development platform for organizational leaders and parents. Together we can achieve equality in education and the workforce for people at the intersection of race and disabilities.

Forging a more inclusive and accessible world by prioritizing the voices and experiences of Black, Indigenous, and Latinx communities with disabilities.

Explore Our Offerings

Special Education
community Advocacy Network™

We are cultivating a community of culturally responsive advocates and intervention service providers for referrals. We also offer a safe space for peer-to-peer coaching and support.

Inclusive Leadership
By Design™

We offer organization-wide coaching, e-learning journeys, assessments, consulting, keynotes, and team retreat design and execution.

it all starts with Partnership

Changing Outcomes Together

With expertise in equity advocacy, research, inclusive leadership, and social justice -The team’s extensive backgrounds and life’s work have been dedicated to the positive impact of children of the BIPOC community with disabilities.

SHARING INFORMATION

Get Involved & Be The Change​

Standing with the Black, Indigenous, and People of Color disability community and our equity allies we strive to provide parents and leaders with the recourse to cultivate an environment of equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging for all but especially for those with intersectional identities.

“I am a neurodivergent mother of a Black child with learning differences. I know from personal experience the value, even the necessity, of a community of critical supporters and a network of allies acting as co-conspirators in my journey toward equitable access to life. ”

Erika L. Watson, Founder & CEO Intersection Collective

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Resources & Learning at Your Fingertips

We invite you to join our Intersection Collective community, where we promote equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging for Black, Indigenous, and Latinx communities with disabilities.

Together, we’re working towards closing the education and opportunity gaps that disproportionately affect these communities. Help us achieve full acceptance, belonging, and equitable access for all

Listen & Learn

Conversations About Exceptional Children At The Intersection Of Race & Disability.

Join our founder, Erika Watson as she explores the unique challenges faced by exceptional children—those with disabilities, neurodivergence, or giftedness—within marginalized racial communities.

Each episode tackles key issues like racial disparities in special education, culturally responsive teaching, systemic ableism, and advocacy.

Featuring expert insights, personal stories, and actionable solutions, this podcast amplifies voices often unheard, driving awareness and change for a more inclusive future.

Follow Along As We Make Change Happen

Equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging are at the core of our purpose and serve as the North Star for our work. We are intentional in centering children, their families, and individuals at the intersection of race and disability.

Follow Along As We Make Change Happen

Equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging are at the core of our purpose and serve as the North Star for our work. We are intentional in centering children, their families, and individuals at the intersection of race and disability.

Join Our Mission for Inclusive Empowerment

Subscribe to the Intersection Collective Newsletter to stay informed about our initiatives promoting equity, inclusion, and accessibility for Black, Indigenous, and Latinx communities with disabilities.