About Mingo
Where bold ideas meet barrier-free living. We're not just a brand—we're a movement redefining what it means to connect, belong, and thrive in a world that too often overlooks difference.
Meet Our Founders
Damian Amaral
Financial Administrator
Financial Administrator of Mingo, Damian leads financial operations and fundraising initiatives that power the magazine's vision forward. By strengthening its foundation and securing resources, he helps Mingo grow with confidence—expanding its reach, amplifying diverse voices, and ensuring the platform continues to inform, inspire, and empower.
Julia Scala
Editor-in-Chief
Editor-in-Chief of Mingo, Julia brings years of writing experience to shape a bold editorial voice that pushes boundaries, celebrates inclusivity, and sparks meaningful conversation. With her vision for accessible storytelling, Mingo goes beyond a magazine—amplifying diverse voices, connecting communities, and inspiring meaningful change.
Brandon Amaral
Advertising & Marketing Director
At Mingo, advertising and marketing are led by Brandon, whose creative vision shapes how we connect with audiences and partners. With a focus on inclusivity, accessibility, and authentic representation, he ensures every campaign reflects our mission and resonates with the communities we serve. His leadership keeps Mingo's voice clear, impactful, and far-reaching.
Our Mission
Built for everyone and unapologetically centered on the disability community, mingo is rewriting the rules of representation. From our upcoming inclusive platform to mingo Magazine, we're disrupting, uplifting, and inspiring through authentic storytelling and barrier-free connections.
Accessibility First
At mingo, accessibility isn't a feature—it's the foundation. Every connection, every story, barrier-free.
Authentic Representation
Challenging outdated narratives and amplifying unheard voices through bold, intentional storytelling.
Barrier-Free Connection
Creating spaces where authentic connection thrives and everyone belongs, no matter their journey.
Join Our Community
Be part of a movement where connections have no barriers. Join us in redefining belonging through our upcoming inclusive platform and bold mingo magazine.