Disability Awareness for Schools & Organizations

Fostering empathy, kindness, and inclusion for people with disabilities.
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Real Stories That Inspire Inclusion

Skane Train Voices is a brother-sister–led disability awareness initiative dedicated to helping schools, colleges, and organizations create more inclusive communities. Through engaging presentations and interactive discussions, Jackson and Taylor Skane share lived experience, education, and practical strategies that help audiences better understand disabilities and learn how to be supportive friends, siblings, peers, and allies.

Disability Awareness
Presentations

Building understanding through real stories and lived experience.

Anti-Bullying &
Inclusion Workshops

Helping students create kinder, more inclusive communities.

Staff & Educator
Training

Practical strategies to support inclusion in schools and classrooms.

Interactive
Presentations

Engaging conversations that encourage curiosity, empathy, and connection.

Age-Appropriate
Programming

Tailored content for elementary, middle, and high school audiences.

Custom Corporate
Presentations

 Training designed for teams, workplaces, and organizations.

Who We
Serve:

Workplaces

We work with corporate teams and workplaces, including human resources and leadership teams, employee resource and inclusion groups, and staff professional development programs. Our sessions help organizations foster empathy, awareness, and respectful workplace cultures, supporting teams committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Schools

We partner with elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as public and private institutions, colleges, and universities. Our work supports school districts, administrators, special education and inclusion programs, and student leadership or peer mentor groups. Each presentation is thoughtfully tailored by age and audience to ensure meaningful, engaging experiences that resonate with students and educators alike.

Community Organizations

We collaborate with nonprofit and advocacy organizations, youth and after-school programs, community centers, recreation programs, disability support organizations, and parent or family groups. Presentations are designed to build understanding, empathy, and inclusion while strengthening connections within the communities we serve.

Workshops & Webinars

We’re developing workshops and webinars to bring our message of inclusion and awareness to even more communities.

Stay Tuned: Coming Soon!

OUR APPROACH

Inclusion That Connects,
Not Lectures

Skane Train Voices presentations are built on connection, not instruction. By combining lived experience, storytelling, and open dialogue, Jackson and Taylor create spaces where students and adults feel comfortable asking questions, challenging assumptions, and building real understanding that lasts beyond the presentation.

Jackson & Taylor Skane, Co-Founders

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Latest News & Press

Media features and highlights showcasing our work in disability awareness and inclusive education.

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Rave Reviews

“I am reaching out to you today on behalf of NSJCC teaching staff to thank you and Michael Irgens for introducing the Skane Train to us. Your presentation was genuine and enlightening to us. Speaking to us through your own  real life experience as a family made a true impact on all of us. Best of luck on your future travels on the Skane Train!”

– Susan N., NSJCC

“The staff training/presentation and feedback was it was the most useful professional development the staff has ever heard”
– Shannon Donnelly, Principal at Essex North Shore

“Having the Skane Train Voices come to our company and tell their own personal experience while educating us was such a wonderful experience. Their knowledge and ability to connect with a wide range of employees was amazing.” 

– Mike Irgens, HRBP – ISCO US East

“The Skane Train presentation was the most meaningful one I have seen in my 17 years of teaching and administration.”
– Nicole Schwartz, Principal Wood End School Reading

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Join the movement – and wear it proudly!

Skane Train Voices tees and sweatshirts help spark conversation and spread inclusion that truly connects. Email us today to order!

Merch Pricing, T-Shirts: $22, Sweatshirts: $32

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