Dylan Brown

Dylan Brown

Peer Support Academy Coordinator
The Arc TN

Dylan Brown was involved in a car accident at the age of 22 that resulted in a complete spinal cord injury, leaving him paralyzed him from the chest down with limited hand function. Dylan has determined to be as independent as possible. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and completed Tennessee’s Partners in Policymaking course while finishing his degree. Dylan worked as an Independent Living Specialist and Work Incentives Coordinator at the Center for Independent Living of Middle TN assisting individuals wanting to return to work. Dylan has served on the Statewide Independent Living Council, the Council on Developmental Disabilities, provided disability sensitivity training to Nashville hospitality and tourism workers, and currently serves on the Tennessee Disability Coalition board. He is an active member of People First Tennessee, where he chairs the transportation committee. Dylan most enjoys helping others find their own voice!