Nearly 1 in 5 Americans have a disability, making people with disabilities the largest minority group. The Health and Disabilities department offers a variety of programs that engage individuals with disabilities of all ages in the greater Santa Clara community.
Programs
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Kennedy SundbergDepartment Coordinator | ksundberg
Hi, my name is Kennedy and I'm originally from Eugene, Oregon. I'm a senior studying Biology and English. I love yoga, surfing, kombucha, hiking, and the oxford comma! I'm passionate about the H&D programs and excited for the department this year!
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Morgan YadiChandler Tripp Coordinator | myazdiscu.edu
I’m a sophomore communication major & business minor from the LA area. Some of my passions include ice skating, hiking, photography, & binge watching criminal minds. I’m excited to volunteer with the kids at Chandler Tripp elementary again!
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Abby AlvarezBest Buddies Coordinator | aialvarez@scu.edu
Hi, I'm a Political Science and Spanish double major with a passion for social justice. In addition to being a SCCAP program coordinator, Abigail is a class senator, a member of Advocacy for Workers on Campus (AWC), and she serves as the president of a statewide nonprofit that promotes education policy reform. In the past, she has done advocacy in disability rights, labor rights, and immigration reform.
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Lily ReposaCollege of Adaptive Arts Coordinator | lreposa@scu.edu
Hi! I am a sophomore and a political science and psychology major. I’m originally from Boston, always ready for a spontaneous adventure, and love helping others.
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Senior Connection Coordinator | @scu.edu
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Dennis O'ConnellSpecial Olympics Coordinator | doconnell@scu.edu
Hey! I'm a sophomore from Houston, Texas studying Math and Philosophy. I'm a huge nerd for fractals, Dungeons and Dragons, and problem solving. Volunteering with Chandler Tripp last year opened me up to such great experiences and I can't wait to continue that trend with Special Olympics. HMU with your favorite Julia Set or DnD reference!
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