Lisa Byrd

Self Advocate

Lisa Byrd is a self-advocate who wants the world to know that she has rights and is an active, contributing member of her community. She lives, works, plays and loves in Durham, NC. She is currently a volunteer Fire Captain at her apartment complex. In addition, she is the past president of Common Ground (self-advocacy group) and past Council Member of the NC Council on Developmental Disabilities,

Episode 78: Living with a Disability: Four People Share their Stories