Our Programs

Our programs work to ensure that professional disabled writers have the access, network, and talent development necessary to carry them through their careers.

Accelerate Fellowship

A six-month rewriting sprint that gives disabled film and television writers $40,000 in funding and bespoke guidance towards developing a spec script.

Applications are closed.

“For years I was sitting around writing my scripts alone. Now I've got a ton of friends and peers who I regularly talk to about writing, career advice, movies, TV, and everything else Hollywood. That community is galvanizing, it's inspiring, it's made my work better and pushed my career forward.”

$720,000+

in unrestricted grants to TKnumber Fellows.

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off-the-record conversations with writers and showrunners.

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mentorship connections with industry-leading writers.

Elevate Collective

This mix of targeted financial and community-building approaches helps Hollywood’s disabled writing community elevate their careers via education, mentorship, work-from-home equipment, IP acquisition needs, and lateral networking.

Applications are closed.

“It has been incredible to meet with other writers, and the grant itself has removed so many barriers, from getting a desk that helps with my back injury to being able to afford pitch prep and script notes."

$300K

in grants to TKnumber Collective members.

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community-building events.

Visionary Fellowship

A year-long program and $55,000 grant to help disabled writer-directors successfully leverage a short into their feature debut alongside intracommunity support, mentorship, education, script consultation, and packaging guidance.

Applications are closed.

Concierge

This free-to-use, go-to service finds the best disabled writers across all professional levels and makes curated recommendations based on a project’s specific requests.

By invitation only.

“The Concierge put us in front of the decision-makers and said, ‘Here's their scripts. These great writers are ready to meet with you now.’ We ended up doing so many meetings with people we've been trying to keep in touch with for whatever comes next."

Go Behind the Scenes of Our Programs

Learn about our program participants or go deeper on our approach to workforce development — from how to apply to how our programs can propel your career.