Elizabeth is smiling at the camera wearing rainbow framed glasses and a yellow top.

Elizabeth

Start Early
Program Associate
She/her, They/them
Fellow
2025

Elizabeth is an impassioned disabled and queer person who joined Start Early in 2023 after 10 years as a public services librarian, where she advocated for support and services for teens who are marginalized. Always advocating for systematic change, educating, and sharing disabled perspectives in public service and non-profit spaces, Elizabeth recovers her spoons by cuddling with her cat. Currently, they co-lead Start Early’s Disability and Chronic Illness Employee Resource Group, fostering an environment of community and safety for colleagues with disabilities.

Interests
Disability, Employment, Healthcare
Expertise
Education, Human Resources, Social and community services