Jane Dunhamn, Director on Influential Women

Influential Woman · Disability Advocacy

Jane Dunhamn

Director, National Black Disability Coalition

Arlington, VA

Her Story

About Jane

Dedicated advocate, nonprofit leader, and community champion with more than 25 years of experience advancing disability rights, equity, inclusion, and community empowerment initiatives. Since 2000, has served as Director of the National Black Disability Coalition, providing strategic leadership to support individuals with disabilities through advocacy, education, policy awareness, community engagement, and resource development.

Demonstrates a longstanding commitment to promoting accessibility, expanding opportunities, and addressing issues affecting underserved and marginalized communities. Experienced in building partnerships, leading community-focused programs, engaging stakeholders, and advocating for policies that foster inclusion and improve quality of life for individuals with disabilities.

Recognized for compassionate leadership, coalition building, public advocacy, and a strong dedication to advancing social equity, disability awareness, and community impact. Skilled in nonprofit leadership, program development, stakeholder engagement, community outreach, advocacy, and strategic relationship management.

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