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So, you’ve been asked to share your story again…
What happens after you share your experiences with us? Charlotte explains how your stories help shape our research, campaigns and influencing work.
Who Turned Off the Lights? Disabled People & Power Outages
North east disabled climate action group talk about power outages with Durham university.
Difference North East are looking for Disabled zine makers, visual artists, and creative facilitators, based in the North East. We are creating a database of disabled creatives who can run creative workshops for young people: and we would love to hear from you.
Living Library Disability History Month 2025-2027. Were you there in 1995?
Were you there in 1995?
Difference North East wants to hear from Disabled people who were alive in the North East during the 1990s, when the Disability Discrimination Act was passed.
We are building a Living Library: a digital archive of recorded stories, available online and in libraries across the North East.
To take part you need to be a Disabled person born before 1990, living or working in the North East, and a free member of Difference North East.
You decide what you share. Nothing goes live without your approval.
Callout closes Friday 26 June 2026.
Email bex@differencenortheast.org.uk and allison@differencenortheast.org.uk