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educational inclusion and empower our community as a disabled and neurodivergent organization we had to create our own education because public and private education did not include us we had to establish our own care systems because we recognized that the only ones who consistently work for our liberation are ourselves we believe that responsibility for the survival of entire communities lies with us one paragraph summary stimpunks is a disabled and neurodivergent run organization that was created to address the lack of educational inclusion and support for their community they have developed their own educational programs and care systems to ensure that the needs of disabled and neurodivergent individuals are met inspired by the combahee river collective stimpunks emphasizes the importance of self care and self determination recognizing that the responsibility for the well being and liberation of their community lies with the community itself their goal is to empower their community to thrive and advocate for their rights and inclusion in society five paragraph summary stimpunks is an organization that was created with the aim of promoting educational inclusion and providing support for the disabled and neurodivergent community the founders of stimpunks who are themselves disabled and neurodivergent recognized the lack of inclusivity in public and private education systems and decided to take matters into their own hands one of the ways stimpunks addresses this issue is by offering their own educational programs they have developed courses that cater to the specific needs and learning styles of disabled and neurodivergent individuals by creating their own education stimpunks ensures that the content is accessible and relevant to their community in addition to education stimpunks also focuses on creating care systems that meet the needs of their community they understand that the responsibility for the well being and liberation of the disabled and neurodivergent community lies with the community itself they have taken inspiration from the combahee river collective a black feminist organization which emphasized the importance of self care and self determination stimpunks recognizes that traditional systems often fail to adequately support marginalized communities and they have taken it upon themselves to fill this gap by creating their own education and care systems they are empowering their community to thrive and take control of their own destinies stimpunks approach is not limited to education and care alone they also advocate for the rights and inclusion of disabled and neurodivergent individuals in society at large through their work stimpunks aims to challenge the existing systems and create a more inclusive and equitable world for all accordions labelled in other words explain things in different ways including plain language and one idea per line i wanna see a feisty group of disabled people around the world if you don t respect yourself and if you don t demand what you believe in for yourself you re not gonna get it judith heumann the world doesn t want us around and wants us dead we live with that reality so there s always gonna be uh am i gonna survive am i gonna push back am i gonna fight to be here that s always true so if you wanna call that anger i call it kind of drive you know you have to be willing to thrive or you re not going to make it corbett o toole administrivia before we introduce ourselves here are a few administrative about pages brand identity logos symbols and visual storytelling license everything is a remix qr supporters equity statement accessibility statement testimonials frequently requested information emeritus we the tenets of stimpunks a brief history of stimpunks accountability transparency for funders why ryan boren okay about us directors and board members ryan boren he they president co founder co creative director ryan is a former wordpress lead developer who retired from tech in 2021 after 15 years at automattic the distributed company he helped start he finished his time at automattic working on the diversity equity and inclusion team and helping create and run the neurodiversity employee resource group building a community a company a platform and an erg was an intense ride full of mistakes and learning that ryan distills into stimpunks artist heike blakley ryan is a chronic neurodivergent depressed queer punk who found community amidst online genderpunks neuropunks and cripplepunks conversant in the social model of disability that community and connection gave rise to the name of our endeavor stimpunks everything that was normally supposed to be hidden was brought to the front chronic neurodivergent depressed queer punk punk rock the social model of disability and the dream of the accepting community chelsea adams she her executive director as the executive director of stimpunks foundation chelsea is deeply committed to advancing disability and neurodiversity justice through advocacy empowerment and community building with over 4 years of experience in the non profit sector chelsea is passionate about creating an inclusive world where all individuals regardless of ability have access to the resources opportunities and support they deserve chelsea s journey began in middle school when she volunteered for a special needs basketball team her experience with being audhd while in the us army also opened her eyes to the broken systems we live in she saw the need for inclusion and accessibility at a young age and her passion for disability justice grew from there this sparked her dedication to dismantling systemic barriers and creating positive change for individuals with disabilities and neurodivergent communities throughout her career she has worked closely with individuals families and stakeholders to foster understanding and build meaningful partnerships aimed at promoting social equity and respect for all people at stimpunks foundation we provide mutual aid creator grants learning opportunities human centered research and living wages for our community and under chelseas leadership we strive to ensure that the voices of people with disabilities and neurodivergent individuals are heard valued and respected we believe in the power of collaboration and the importance of centering the lived experiences of those most affected by injustice ensuring that our work is driven by inclusivity compassion and integrity laid back happy tunes norah hobbs she her program director norah has always had a heart tuned to the quiet voices of the world the overlooked and underserved she has made it her mission to reach into chaos and pull out kindness and compassion she has a background in direct patient care and a bachelor s degree in occupational safety health and she brings both her professional experience and her lived perspective as an audhd parent of two neurodivergent children into creating spaces that are truly inclusive and accessible she understands that safety isn t only physical it s emotional and cultural as well and she works to help others genuinely thrive in her spare time she advocates for and rescues the underdogs helping both people and animals find stability dignity and a new beginning helen edgar she her co creative director helen is late diagnosed autistic and a parent to two neurodivergent children helen studied history of art and english lit before gaining her teaching qualification in the uk she has 20 years of experience supporting those with profound and multiple learning disabilities as an early years primary teacher helen set up autistic realms in 2022 and now specialises in autism education and mental health advocacy she is a published writer and creates resources for young people and their families and for the people supporting them current focus monotropism autistic burnout and neuroqueer theory passions sensory dens woodland moss water images and thoughts with circle and spiral patterns soundscape music and aurora collector of theory research words and faery related things betsy selvam she her vice president betsy selvam is an artist from vellore south india currently she is a phd candidate interested in autistic life writing betsy has had a lifelong passion for art and literature her creative work may be found in mulberry literary anti heroin chic and samjoko among other places as a neurodivergent artist betsy hopes to use her art and writing for positive change becky hicks she her board member becky hicks is an art director at hm advertising she has almost 30 years experience in advertising designing for print web and styling and directing photo shoots in her free time she runs the algiers point free lil pantry and entertains her pet pig coco chanel coco coco and tyrone coco s setlist coco s setlist kristina brooke daniele she her secretary kristina brooke daniele is a black queer neurodivergent homeschooling mom educator wife and author of two books civil rights then and now and i wandered lost poems kristina has worked as an educator in some capacity for over 15 years first as a classroom teacher then as a homeschooling teacher and currently as an education consultant she is passionate about collaborative projects centering on creating and maintaining safe spaces for those who have for too long been pushed aside during her time at automattic kristina spearheaded the creation of the employee resource group cocoamattic for black employees at the company kristina enjoys reading speculative fiction write tales of romance build homes and design apartments in the sims 4 peacefully commune with ancient lands in age of empires dabble in various arts and crafts and spend time with her family volunteers adriel jeremiah wool he him artist writer adriel jeremiah is an computer programmer with a deep background in origami and folding this artwork is an extension of a world view involving folding often involving higher dimensional spaces many of these designs contain the mathematical magic of the transcendental numbers of nature and all of them are the extension of the provisions of space itself to be both physically folded and conceptually folded circularily sic and across many levels of expression donate one in seven persons in the world has a disability yet grants for persons with disabilities constitute just 2 of all human rights funding human rights funders network reversing the trend the time is now to fund disability rights recurring donations are especially sustaining double your impact many employers match donations through benevity and similar platforms accountability is care we don t do mystery charity we work in public publish our policies and show where the money goes because trust is part of access accountability transparency hub where the money went 2025 program admin fundraising expense policy annual reports donor privacy policy frequently requested information donate if you can share if you can t either way thank you for building access with us what makes us different makes all the difference in the world randimals our friends at randimals have a saying what makes us different makes all the difference in the world randimals we agree many years ago a friend dubbed ryan bearmouse intuiting a part of his neurodivergent spiky profile bearmouse there is consensus regarding some neurodevelopmental conditions being classed as neurominorities with a spiky profile of executive functions difficulties juxtaposed against neurocognitive strengths as a defining characteristic neurominorities spiky profiles and the biopsychosocial model at work inna decided on bunnybadger and chelsea decided on pandillo their randimals also hint at their neurodivergent profiles bunnybadger pandillo image credit becky hicks our randimals capture our exposure anxiety social anxiety rejection sensitive dysphoria emotional sunburn very grand emotions justice sensitivity and other neurodivergent traits read about randimals spiky profiles learning terroir neurological pluralism and weird pride on our different page get different nobody s a nobody and everybody is weird like you and me the amazing world of gumball nobody s a nobody walk your walk and roll your roll walk your walk different performed by miley cyrus joan jett have you ever taken flack from the bullies on attack cause you re different they laugh and call you names but that ain t no badge of shame just cause you re different people gonna stare you unsettle them and scare em cause we re different walking down the street when you pass they take a peek there s something different live your life outside the box blow off all the empty talk they focus on the things you re not just walk your walk and roll your roll ryan in his power wheelchair that he calls the stimroller we re a feisty group of neurodivergent and disabled people solidarity disabled and here this photo was taken by chona kasinger learn more about who we are and what we do on our we page we are we ain t we do we prefer we rebuild we serve we re here we reading options you choose how this site looks and reads light or dark eight reading fonts and text size in the aa reading panel at the top of every page your choice sticks between visits more ways to read listen to it read it in your language print it everything else find your way through stimpunks stimpunks is a living ecosystem for understanding neurodivergent life and designing environments where diverse minds can thrive start here start here orientation map site directory glossary map browse by need our lens frequently asked questions help support get help regulation coping autistic burnout burnout sensory safety mutual aid mutual aid grants creator grants donate patterns core patterns of neurodivergent life from traits to patterns pattern library pattern recipes pattern atlas pattern clusters design the stimpunks design method create a neurodiversity inclusive environment architecture handbook design 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