For A Brighter Future
We believe in a future where disabled and abled individuals unite as one to create an inclusive world.
We Are Making A Difference
Mission
Our mission at Spoken Heroes is to empower and support disabled grade school and college students by providing them with essential resources. As a nonprofit organization, we offer media training and advocacy skill improvement seminars focused on enhancing their communication abilities and increasing their chances of securing employment opportunities.
VISION
Our vision is to create a society where disability is not a barrier but a celebrated dimension of diversity. Spoken Heroes envisions a future where disabled individuals have equal opportunities for education, employment, and personal development. Our vision is a future where disabled individuals contribute meaningfully to all aspects of life.
CORE VALUES
Our core values are rooted in empathy, inclusivity, and empowerment. We believe in every individual’s inherent worth and potential, regardless of their abilities. Our commitment to fostering unity between abled and disabled communities is driven by a deep understanding of the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities.
SPOKEN HEROES
Spoken Heroes, a nonprofit innovator, bridges gaps through technology, equipping students with vital skills and resources, fostering inclusive workplaces.
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
The objectives collectively represent Spoken Heroes’ commitment to molding our heroes for society, breaking down barriers, and empowering disabled individuals to thrive in the workforce.
Innovative and technology based training workshops.
Partnership with companies for inclusive hiring.
Disability Sensitivity training for businesses managers and supervisors.
Place 3-5 persons with a disability in a career the first year
HEROES MISSION
OUR MISSION
Spoken Heroes, co-founded by Steven McCoy and Ste’fon Ikner, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities. Focused on adults 16 and up, we offer specialized training programs that enhance communication and job readiness, leveraging technology to facilitate learning. Our mission is to secure meaningful employment opportunities through partnerships, advocating for an inclusive society. Classes are hosted at our state-of-the-art accessible building, ensuring an optimal learning environment. Spoken Heroes is committed to transforming lives and promoting equality in the professional landscape.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Communication Skills Workshops
Our workshops focus on honing essential communication skills, including public speaking, presentation techniques, interpersonal communication, and professional writing. By refining these skills, participants gain confidence and articulate their thoughts effectively, unlocking new opportunities for personal and professional growth.