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Three photos sit above bold text on a navy blue background. In the first photo, several people wearing hairnets and blue gloves work together at a bakery station, shaping and placing cookie dough on trays. In the second, two people wearing helmets and sunglasses ride together in a small black convertible cart, parked outdoors near a grassy lot with trees and parked vehicles in the background. In the third, a woman with curly hair smiles gently while leaning close to another woman with short purple hair seated in a wheelchair, mouth open mid-expression, indoors. Below the photos, bold green text reads What Is A, followed by white text reading Direct Support Professional. In the bottom left corner is a white outline icon of two hands cupped around a heart.

What is a Direct Support Professional?

The people supporting those with disabilities.
A young man in a dark jacket opens the passenger-side door of a white car in an outdoor parking area, looking down at the door as he opens it. The setting appears to be a paved lot or driveway with green trees or hedges blurred in the background.

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June 24, 2026

How A Ride Share Is Expanding Independence for Blind Riders

For some blind riders, self-driving vehicles are offering a new level of independence and changing the way they think about transportation.
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