Nancy Weiss, MSW

Nancy Weiss, MSW, is a co-founder of and advisor to the National Leadership Consortium. She was a professor at and the Director of Disability Initiatives for  the College of Health Sciences at the University of Delaware. Ms. Weiss was the Executive Director of TASH, an international advocacy association committed to full inclusion for people with disabilities, and the Director of the Department for Community Services at the Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore. She also served as the Executive Director of Community Systems, Inc., an agency providing progressive supports for adults with developmental disabilities across Delaware. The consistent theme of Ms. Weiss’s work has been the promotion of disability supports and policies that assure that people with disabilities are both treated humanely and guaranteed the full range of rights and opportunities available to all citizens. (Contact Nancy at nancyrobinweiss@gmail.com)