Joint Forces Dance Co is a pioneering dance company based in Eugene, OR, dedicated to promoting inclusivity and artistic expression through the DanceAbility method. Founded in 1987 by Alito Alessi and Karen Nelson, the company offers classes, workshops, and performances that bring together people with and without disabilities, fostering community-building and challenging misconceptions about diversity in dance and society. With a mission to create opportunities for all individuals to dance and move together, Joint Forces Dance Co cultivates a common ground for creative expression, respecting each individual's limits while empowering self-empowerment and encouraging the evolution of contemporary dance. Through their innovative approach, the company aims to create integrated communities and inspire viewers to examine their beliefs and attitudes towards people with disabilities, ultimately promoting equality and diversity in every community they touch.Generated from the website