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Ashley Lauren Fisher

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With other women, Fisher co-founded Discovery Through Design which has raised almost a million dollars for spinal cord research. She is also an organizer of
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On July 12, 1998, Fisher experienced a spinal cord injury after diving into shallow water near the Jersey Shore. She became a tetraplegic.
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In 1998, she and her boyfriend Larry ran an upscale Italian restaurant in New Jersey called Pazzo Pazzo.
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organization that creates awareness and raises funds for disabled women's health initiatives and
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prior to their move to the U.S. Fisher has one brother.
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Montville, New Jersey
Montville, New Jersey
model
non-profit
spinal cord
actress
restaurateur
Montville, New Jersey
Montville Township High School
Carnegie Hall
Steinway Hall
MTV
England
Jamaica
London
Morris County


"Philanthropy: Marilyn Hamilton helped establish the nonprofit organization Discovery Through Design"


"Discovery through Design's Rolling with Style Gala Adds a Whole New Spin to Fashion Week"
the original



"Voices of Spinal Cord Injury"
The New York Times
"2011 MTHS Hall of Fame"

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