We Can Dance

🌟 Lead with Inclusion: Assistant Director – Atlanta Chapter (Modest Stipend)
We Can Dance is seeking an Assistant Director to support and co-lead our Atlanta Chapter from January 15 through December 31, 2026. This is a meaningful leadership and learning opportunity for someone passionate about inclusion, accessibility, and community building, and who wants to contribute to a dynamic, mission-driven organization. The Assistant Director will assemble and lead a team of volunteers to help coordinate inclusive dance classes and socials, support volunteer leadership, assist with outreach and promotion, help grow We Can Dance membership, host events, strengthen community partnerships, and contribute to simple progress reporting. This is a flexible opportunity, and work hours and scheduling will be discussed collaboratively to accommodate individual needs. We strongly encourage applications from blind and visually impaired individuals and warmly welcome sighted allies committed to learning and practicing accessible, non-visual approaches to leadership.
Key Skills for Success (4):
• Clear and inclusive communication skills
• Strong interest in dance, movement, or arts-based community programs
• Ability to organize people and activities, including volunteer coordination
• Basic outreach, membership engagement, and social media promotion skills
Interested candidates may send a statement of interest addressed to Samy Vez CEO, We Can Dance, to:�📧 [email protected]

ATLANTA, IT'S FINALLY HERE! �The inaugural DANCE IN THE DARK social by WE CAN DANCE, is landing in ATL—and you're invited to be part of this groundbreaking celebration of movement, connection, and inclusion!
Whether you're blind, visually impaired, or sighted — this dance floor is for all of us. Dance without barriers. Connect without sight. Celebrate what brings us together.
Where: Georgia Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled Atlanta� Central Library
One Margaret Mitchell Square
Atlanta, GA 30303
The Alcove (ground floor)
When: Saturday, July 26th, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
What’s Happening:
2:00–3:00 PM Beginner Kompa Class led by DJ Pressure. No experience? No problem. Let DJ Pressure guide you through the basics—with sighted dancers wearing blindfolds for a truly immersive experience.
3:00–5:00 PM🎶 Social Dance Party Begins! DJ Pressure and DJ Charlie Mystro will be turning up the heat with today’s hottest hits: Kizomba, Kompa, Urban Kiz, Latin, Pop, and more! Come ready to vibe, connect, and move together as one community.
Why This Matters:This is more than a party— we’re breaking barriers and building bridges between the blind, visually impaired, and sighted through the power of dance.
FREE EVENT! Want to support the movement? Visit www.wecandance.org
We Need YOU! Want to VOLUNTEER and help make this event shine? We’re looking for: Dance Buddies (Sighted Dance Guides)• Photo/Videographer • Registration + Snack Team • Set up and Breakdown
📩 Email [email protected] to get involved.
✨ Come dance in the dark—where sight doesn’t matter, but connection does.
Please pre-register: https://www.zeffy.com/.../we-can-dance-atlanta-dance-in...

Calling all Dallas dancers and big-hearted humans!
Want to make new friends, share the joy of dance, and be part of something truly meaningful? Join our sponsored Dance Buddy Program in Dallas!
We pair sighted volunteers with proficient experience in Kizomba or Bachata with blind and visually impaired dancers to move, groove, and grow together as they attend community dance classes together.
Come be part of the rhythm of inclusion. Let's make dance accessible, joyful, and unforgettable—together!
Visit wecandance.org for more details and to sign up today as registration ends June 15th.