Can a summer camp change the world? If you’re talking Camp Jened in upstate New York, a place that welcomed kids with disabilities for a generation, the answer is yes. “It was a utopia,” camper Denise ...

Today it would be unthinkable to nickname a summer getaway for children with disabilities "Crip Camp." Yet that was the nickname given to Camp Jened, a summer camp for children, teens and adults with ...

I put off watching the new Netflix documentary, Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution. As a disability rights colleague commented on my Facebook page, “Sometimes, when a film is loudly touted as ‘it’s ...

Produced by Michelle and Barack Obama and directed by Nicole Newnham with Jim LeBrecht, this indispensable documentary defines what it means to call a movie “inspiring.” Their raucous fist-bump of a ...

Attending summer camp is a joyous time for many kids. For filmmaker Jim LeBrecht, it was life-changing. Born with spina bifida, LeBrecht first attended Camp Jened in upstate New York in 1970. The ...