Bethany A. Hoppe

Founder & CEO Bethany Productions

  • Greater Nashville Area

Disability Rights Speaker, Author, Educator

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Biography

I promote the Status of Women & Girls with Disabilities through Speaking, Writing, Performance, Fashion, & Educational Outreach . Many of my collaborative projects are creatively based in the Arts, with solid supporting research and statistics that are academically based.

Specialties: Keynote Speaking, Conference Speaking, TEDx experience, Writing, Research, Workshop/Seminar Facilitator, Theatre and Film direction, and University Communication Studies Instruction.

Industry Expertise

Women
Education/Learning

Areas of Expertise

Feminism
Disability Rights
Preventive Health
Americans With Disabilities Act
Women and Girls With Disabilities
Higher Education
Public Speaking
Workshop Presenter

Education

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

Masters of Arts

Communication Studies

1997

Earned a Masters in Communication Studies, competed nationally in lightweight female adaptive bench press, participated in Rolling Scots Wheelchair Basketball & Track, and began wheelchair adaptive dance.

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor's of Arts

Speech Communications

1994

Public Speaking, Modeling, Acting, Female Athlete of the Year, Paralympic Qualifier in Benchpress, Wheelchair Dance.

Eisenhower Jr./Sr. High School

General Education

General Studies

1988

Graduated on a General Education track, served on Student Council as Vice President and then President two years running, participated in Marching Band, Concert Band, Choir, and Dairy 4-H.

Affiliations

  • Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
  • Middle Tennessee State University
  • RespectAbility Non-Profit
  • Ms. Wheelchair Tennessee Organization
  • President's Committee on the Status of Women (MTSU)

Languages

  • American English