As seen across Virginia
Vinceretta's story has been shared on television, in print, on stage, and in a featured documentary.
The Able Woman Story
Watch the documentary following Vinceretta's journey — her life with PFFD, the bullying she overcame, and the mission that became Able Woman.
Watch on YouTube →Richmond Woman Serves as a Superhero for Children with Disabilities
Vinceretta sat down with reporter Karla Redditte to share her journey with PFFD, the bullying she overcame, and the superhero she created to give children hope.
Watch the interview →Next Move Program — "Capable"
Vinceretta took the stage as a keynote speaker for the Next Move Program's Capable event, sharing the Able Woman message — "We don't bully, nor should you!" — and celebrating a community that proves disability never means inability.
Key Awareness Newspaper
"The Inspirational Story of Vinceretta Hicks, Able Woman" — a featured profile in Key Awareness Newspaper (Volume XXIV, August 2019) telling how she turned a rare birth defect into a mission of hope.
The Able Woman gallery
Moments from school visits, scout troops, book signings, and community events across Virginia. Swipe or use the arrows to see each one in full.