Marieta Austin is the Founder and Executive Director of Uniting Disabled Individuals, Inc. UDI was incorporated in March 1999 due to the lack of support and services in unserved and underserved communities. Marieta ensures that the operations and services of the organization are aligned with and in support of the board approved vision, mission, strategic goals and policies as well as maintaining her commitment in supporting people with disabilities become valued and contributing members of the community.