Meet The Recess Project

Building a more inclusive world, one playground at a time

Every kid has the right to play. But for kids with disabilities, non-inclusive spaces mean they get left out of the fun. After Katrina Placzek had her daughter Dallas, a wheelchair user since age three, she noticed how inaccessible the world is for people with mobility aids. She went on to found The Recess Project in 2023, a non-profit that helps provide accessible playground equipment to schools. French Toast is dedicated to helping all kids shine and we sat down with Katrina to learn more about why she started the non-profit, what challenges she faces as a disability advocate and how to get involved.

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