In her role as Fellowship Director and Trainer at Jewish Organizing Institute and Network (JOIN) for Justice, Allegra Heath-Stout (she/her) supports the development of young adult Jewish community organizers through the Jewish Organizing Fellowship. Allegra has spearheaded the creation of the Empower Fellowship, an initiative designed to support disabled Jewish organizers and train all of our Fellows and local justice organizations to work against ableism. Prior to coming to JOIN in 2016, Allegra organized low-income people with disabilities at Boston Center for Independent Living. Allegra lives in Somerville, MA, and serves on the board of Disability Policy Consortium.