Jason P. Harris, Founder, Spokesperson, and Chief Idea Officer of Jason’s Connection, and Project Coordinator and Research Associate at Burton Blatt Institute, Syracuse University.

In 2013, Jason founded the non-profit organization Jason’s Connection, an online community for individuals with disabilities, mental health, aging, and diverse abilities and needs, providing information, resources, and art and personal-experience blogs contributed by its online community.  The site includes the largest national, organic, and searchable resource directory developed by an individual with a disabilityand operates concurrently with an active Facebook page with over a quarter of a million community members. After attaining an M.S. in Cultural Foundations of Education and a Certificate of Advanced Disability Studies from Syracuse University in 2018, Jason joined Burton Blatt Institute at Syracuse University, an International disability rights and human justice think tank.  His duties were subsequently expanded to include Project Coordinator, focusing on self-determination and supported-decision making,

Jason speaks to groups across the country about hidden and invisible disabilities, and consults on the cultural and social impact on the disability community.