Coalition of Disabled Gators and Allies
The UF Coalition of Disabled Gators and Allies (CDGA) promotes inclusivity and welcomes individuals in the UF community who identify as having a disability or are allies/accomplices. Membership is open to part-time or full-time staff and faculty, post-doctoral researchers/fellows, graduate students, and retirees as affiliate members. Currently, CDGA operates as an online community providing networking and support on various disability-related topics. They plan to expand to in-person events in the future and welcome input and contributions to help grow their offerings.
Student Organizations
Delta Alpha Pi
Delta Alpha Pi is an honor society founded to recognize high-achieving students with disabilities who are attending colleges and universities as undergraduate or graduate students. Delta Alpha Pi aims to facilitate conversations on disability and accessibility, promote self-advocacy, and engage in community events on disability-related topics.
Disability Ambassadors
The Disability Ambassadors are a diverse group of students working to promote accessibility, inclusivity, and empowerment of disability identity. The group promotes disability as a valued aspect of diversity through student-led education and outreach efforts.