As communications coordinator of IDignity, I frequently interact with clients. In these interactions, I have the honor to see the positivity of so many individuals who are down on their luck but continue to move forward, including those who live with a disability, and come to IDignity for services. I see the positivity and strength of people like Karelyn who, with underlying medical conditions, was unable to work during COVID, or Glen who is…
Do you remember your 15th birthday? If you were like me, you eagerly anticipated getting your driver’s permit…read more to hear a special message from the chair of IDignity’s board of directors, Billy Wilson.
Humberto has been through much in his life, but nothing was stopping him from becoming the father his 9-year-old daughter deserves.
For six years Kiara Fraizer struggled to prove her last name was the same as her children’s. One simple missing line on Kiara’s birth certificate had become a web of legal jargon, missing signatures, and stress. Until one day, Kiara found IDignity. This is the story of how IDignity worked with Kiara to obtain her identification documents and help her prove her identity.
February is Black History Month and to celebrate IDignity wanted to share some fantastic Orlando History and notable figures in our community and their significant contributions.
Wednesday, December 14th of 2022 we held the annual Homeless Persons’ Memorial Service in Heritage Square Park, outside of the Orange County Regional History Center. The service was a beautiful […]
After years of searching and wondering, Melanie and Jonah, mother and son had finally found each other. Together they came to IDignity looking for ID. Watch the vide below […]
“Where are you from?” Your answer could change the way you think about identification. Because each state in the United States approaches birth registration differently, the particulars of that information might differ.
Recently, IDignity welcomed students from the Netherlands, here in Orlando as part of Valencia College’s exchange program. During their visit, these students got an up-close look at IDignity’s mission in action, and a glimpse into the complexities of obtaining legal proof of identification in the United States.
I recently received one of the greatest gifts anyone could receive: the ability to prove who I am. After years of living without a valid ID, finally having this little piece of plastic has brought me more joy than I could ever express. But let me try…
This month is Disability Pride Month. According to the Pew Research Center, there are 42.5 million Americans with disabilities, and in July, we celebrate all those who live with disability and take pride in their strength and determination. As communications...
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