Hard-working. Creative. Smart. These words and so many more describe Calvin Eaton. What’s harder to describe is his influence, insight and generosity. 

Calvin Eaton is a disabled community educator, content creator, and social entrepreneur, whose areas of expertise include antiracism, equity, justice, instructional design, and program development. In 2016 Mr. Eaton founded 540WMain, Inc a virtual non-profit organization and antiracist education brand that promotes justice for all. 

In addition to his non-profit work, Mr. Eaton serves as an adjunct faculty member at St. John Fisher College, is a frequent guest lecturer at several Rochester area universities including Nazareth College and The University of Rochester; and sits on the Disparities Solutions Advisory Council with the U.S Pain Foundation.

 

Links: 

540 WMain, Inc.: https://540westmain.org/

540 WMain, Inc. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/540WMain

Depression Resources: https://nami.org/Home

Fibromyalgia: https://www.fibromyalgiapatienteducation.info/

Free the People Roc: https://www.facebook.com/ftproc

Urban-Suburban Program: https://www.monroe.edu/urbansuburban

Rochester Institute of Technology: https://www.rit.edu/

Segregation/Integration: https://eji.org/

Susan B. Anthony Neighborhood: https://www.cityofrochester.gov/article.aspx?id=8589943423

Teach for America: https://www.teachforamerica.org/

 

Keywords: antiracism, civil rights, history, disability advocacy, pain management, chronic illness, special education, equity, community educator, justice, instructional design, and program development, higher education, racial health inequity