Joining the DAN gave me a place where I didn't have to explain or defend my disability — just show up and be supported. It reminded me I still have goals worth working toward.
A DAN MemberProgram Participant
I came to White Apple Institute feeling like no one understood what I was going through as a veteran with a hidden disability. Here, I found mentors who actually listened — and Community Business Partners who saw what I could do, not just what I couldn't.
A DAN MemberVeteran
The monthly meetings gave me the push I needed to go back to school. I finally feel like I'm not doing this alone.
A DAN MemberStudent