THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

The Shorty Awards honor the best of social media and digital. View this season's finalists!

From the 7th Annual Shorty Impact Awards Best in Disability Awareness

This award honors a program, project, or initiative dedicated to making profound and positive differences in the lives of people who have a physical and/or mental impairment (both visible and invisible) that substantially limits one or more major life activities.

Finalists

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gold honor
Reducing the Stigma around Hearing Loss on Roblox
The start of every school year marks an increase in young people’s anxiety and fears of bullying. T…
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silver honor
Inaccessible Cities
Inaccessible Cities is an interactive web experience that offers an intimate look into the everyday…
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bronze honor
Fastest Man With No Legs
Born without legs, multi-record track-and-field athlete Blake Leeper was set to become one of the f…
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audience honor
"Dan on the Street"
"Dan on the Street" was created as a community segment within our "GRACE 10314" webseries.  The web…
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A Winning Mindset (IPC & Allianz)
A Winning Mindset is a podcast like no other: Guests and the host all have a disability and tell ph…
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ADA Lead On Celebrize: Celebrate & Recognize Non-Apparent Disability
ADA Lead On was established for the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. As …
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Disability Justice, My World
Fifteen percent of the world’s population experiences some form of disability, but you might never …
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Google x YouTube BrandConnect
Despite there being more than a billion disabled people globally, accessibility is still frequently…
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Inspired: Publix and the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games
Since 1972, Publix has partnered with Special Olympics Florida to support its mission of providing …
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To Be Seen
To Be Seen is a groundbreaking awareness campaign that casts a revelatory spotlight on the lives of…

Nominees