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Free! Living with Disabilities DVD
The Mississippi Council on Developmental Disabilities, through Mississippi Film Video Alliance, is pleased to present a DVD entitled, “Living with Disabilities.” Produced by Scott Dixon McDowell, the DVD features best or positive practices in the field of developmental disabilities. Approximately 30 Mississippians are featured in 15-minute segments focusing on community recreation, community employment, community living, self-determination and self-advocacy, person-centered planning and about the Mississippi Council on Developmental Disabilities. To order your free DVD now, and browse through other Strength Coach products, visit the What's For You page.
Strength Coach to Speak at University of Florida
The University of Florida's Disability Affairs Cabinet has invited Greg to speak on the representation of disability by the media. The "Building A Disability Movement" keynote addresses take place April 7 at 7 p.m. in the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom.
Greg is on the speaking circuit this weekend, so while he is away, catch an encore performance of his program with Major League Baseball player Jim Abbott.
Jim Abbott, the legendary one-handed major league baseball player, overcame a birth defect and earned a place in the Hall of Fame as a result of his no-hitter for the New York Yankees.
AOL's "Black Voices" Profiles Greg
Desda Moss is the author of a profile that is now live on BlackVoices.com. Check it out on AOL's "Black Voices" (AOL Keyword: BlackVoices). Also pay a visit to 360 Magazine where you can read another excerpt from Greg's autobiography. And, if you haven't seen his Idaho Public Television interview which aired in February, it is worth a viewing online.
Get your "On A Roll" DVD!
You'll love this documentary film, which aired on PBS in February. The DVD includes special features: a commentary by Filmmaker Joanne Caputo and Consulting Director Michael Ivey, "Greg's Crib," Accessible Sex Toys, Becky Ogle's Crawl, Jim's Civil Rights, Searching for Michael Moore, Terri's Update, Crawfish, Scuba Dive, and more!
Reviews
"Highly Worthwhile and Inspiring" New York Times
"An All-Access Look at Life" St. Petersburg Times
"Best TV portrayal of disability and real life we have ever seen" ADAPT
Order your copy on our secure server now.
Hear Greg Smith's message
Greg Smith has begun writing his second book, "Strengthen America," which teaches us how to harness the powerful combination of personal development and acceptance of cultural differences. It is a mix of self-help and diversity, studied from his life experiences and communicated with passion in his live appearances.
Energize the audience at your upcoming conference or event. Greg's schedule is filling up rapidly! Corporations, universities, meeting planners and speakers bureaus are taking note of his timely message: “Strengthen America!”
To schedule a sensational, inspirational live presentation for your next meeting or event, call "The Strength Coach" at 877-331-7563 or complete this booking information form.
"While in town..."
Check Greg's schedule to see if he has plans to be in your area. If you would like for him to speak on an adjacent date while in town, he can offer exceptional discounts for keynote addresses or workshops. Call 1-877-331-7563 soon so he can arrange his travel schedule to fit your group in.
Greg's work is supported in part by the Mississippi Council on Developmental Disabilities. Does your state's DD Council support disability media initiatives? Why not? To find out how, call 1-877-331-7563.
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