Room 17, Inc’s mission is to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities by providing dedicated changing places in public areas. We seek to create equality through accessibility, education, and awareness.
That all people regardless of disability will be able to engage freely in the community.
To provide changing places, Room 17's throughout the United States;
To educate local communities and businesses about the need for accessible accommodations;
To provide support to families and caregivers;
To advocate for the rights of accessible bathrooms and changing places
Darla Carter is the Founder and Executive Director of Room 17, Inc. She holds a master’s degree in Nursing Administration and Leadership and works as the director of nursing for a Maryland organization that serves approximately 250 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Darla is passionate about making our communi
Darla Carter is the Founder and Executive Director of Room 17, Inc. She holds a master’s degree in Nursing Administration and Leadership and works as the director of nursing for a Maryland organization that serves approximately 250 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Darla is passionate about making our communities more accessible for the disabled through education, advocacy, and action.
Deborah Williams is a psychologist who works with individuals with special needs. She has worked with special needs populations that include the severely mentally ill, individuals with developmental disabilities, and individuals with physical disabilities. Dr. Williams is currently Director of Psychology at a community based organization
Deborah Williams is a psychologist who works with individuals with special needs. She has worked with special needs populations that include the severely mentally ill, individuals with developmental disabilities, and individuals with physical disabilities. Dr. Williams is currently Director of Psychology at a community based organization that works with individuals with Autism and other Developmental Disabilities. She also works as a clinical psychologist at a Psychotherapy organization, providing outpatient therapy and psychological assessments to those in Montgomery County.
Leah Raymond is a full-time supervisor of healthcare professionals with 11 years of experience working directly with those who have disabilities throughout the state of Maryland. She provides assistance to those in need and advocates on their behalf.
Leah is also a mother to a child who is disabled and has personally experienced the dir
Leah Raymond is a full-time supervisor of healthcare professionals with 11 years of experience working directly with those who have disabilities throughout the state of Maryland. She provides assistance to those in need and advocates on their behalf.
Leah is also a mother to a child who is disabled and has personally experienced the direct impact a loved one with a disability can have on a caretaker and family daily.
Sharan Koza is a passionate advocate for individuals with disabilities. She has focused her energies for over 18 years in specialized education for the professionals and direct support staff who serve those with special needs. She has 45 years of diverse nursing experience with adults and children and has developed her business, Nursing
Sharan Koza is a passionate advocate for individuals with disabilities. She has focused her energies for over 18 years in specialized education for the professionals and direct support staff who serve those with special needs. She has 45 years of diverse nursing experience with adults and children and has developed her business, Nursing Education and Delegation to support the needs of individuals, families and support personnel.
Jasmine Berry currently serves as communications director for the Association of Immunization Managers. She has several years of experience working to promote healthy behaviors and has worked with federal clients such as the National Institute of Minority Health Disparities and for nonprofits such as EveryMind. Jasmine received a Bachelor
Jasmine Berry currently serves as communications director for the Association of Immunization Managers. She has several years of experience working to promote healthy behaviors and has worked with federal clients such as the National Institute of Minority Health Disparities and for nonprofits such as EveryMind. Jasmine received a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Hampton University and a Master of Public Health in Health Education and Communication from the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. She is a Certified Health Education Specialist. She enjoys volunteering, playing tennis, traveling, and spending time outdoors.
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