Cesar Ricardo Dulanto III
A Program Coordinator for Portfolio Resident Services at Parks Edge Apartments in Charlottesville, Virginia, where he develops inclusive programs that foster empowerment, connection, and lifelong learning for residents of all ages. A dedicated disability advocate and leader, Cesar has been actively involved with Virginia's nationally recognized I'm Determined Project, where he has supported youth leadership, self-advocacy, and self-determination efforts for young people with disabilities across the state. He has also served in numerous leadership and advisory roles, including the Virginia Board for People with Disabilities and the Individual and Family Support Program (IFSP) Regional Council.
Living with Cerebral Palsy, Cesar brings a powerful lived perspective to his advocacy and leadership, helping others recognize that disability is not a limitation but an opportunity to lead, influence change, and build stronger communities. He is currently pursuing an Associate's Degree in Biblical Studies through Liberty University and is passionate about combining faith, service, and advocacy to inspire youth and young adults with disabilities to pursue lives of purpose, independence, and leadership.
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