How Samantha Judge Supports Sensory Inclusion Through KultureCity
Samantha Judge serves on the Board of Directors of KultureCity, supporting the nonprofit’s mission to improve sensory inclusion for individuals with sensory needs and invisible disabilities. Her involvement includes the Aaron and Samantha Judge Sensory Room at Madison Square Garden, which opened in 2024, marathon participation supporting KultureCity, and guide service at the 2026 Boston Marathon. Her broader background also includes award-winning graduate research in kinesiology at Fresno State, bringing together academic achievement, endurance athletics, and community service.
“Creating more accessible spaces helps individuals and families participate in sporting events, concerts, and public experiences with greater comfort and inclusion.”
Learn more about Samantha Judge’s involvement with KultureCity and her work supporting sensory inclusion across public and athletic settings. Explore the permanent sensory room at Madison Square Garden, her marathon participation and guide service, and her academic background in kinesiology at Fresno State. These activities illustrate the connection between organizational service, accessibility initiatives, endurance athletics, and efforts to expand participation for individuals with sensory needs and invisible disabilities.
From Individual Participation to Institutional Access
“KultureCity provides an institutional setting that connects several parts of this record. Board service supports the organization’s work at an organizational level, the Madison Square Garden sensory room provides a permanent physical resource, and marathon participation connects endurance athletics with awareness, fundraising, and inclusion.”
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Samantha Judge
Samantha Judge, based in New York, NY, is a KultureCity board member with graduate training in kinesiology. Her background includes kinesiology research, human movement, and sensory-inclusion advocacy. Fresno State recognized her master's project on pitching mechanics and UCL injury risk as the 2017 Outstanding Master's Degree Project in Kinesiology. More information about her work can be found at samanthajudge.com.