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Disaster Preparedness: Addressing Accessibility Gaps in Wildfire Response
Wildfires expose critical gaps in disaster preparedness for disabled individuals. Accessible fire safety, planning ahead, and community action can save lives. -
Navigating Isolation and Ableism During the Holidays
The holidays can amplify feelings of isolation for disabled individuals. Learn how to combat ableism and foster welcoming spaces to create a more supportive community for all.
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Finding Community in Gaming and Discord
Online communities, like ES Gaming's Discord, empower disabled gamers. Learn about accessible gaming and the importance of welcoming digital spaces. -
When Will Freedom be Mine?
Navigating life with cerebral palsy, the journey is about adapting, advocating, and embracing one's full self. The pursuit of hope and freedom involves striving for self-acceptance, while also acknowledging the challenges faced. -
Different is Not Wrong: Mental Health and Neurodivergence
Mental illness and neurodivergence are often misunderstood. Learn how embracing differences and advocating for acceptance can enrich our society. -
Full Circle: How Head Start Transformed a Family and Inspired a Career of Service
From Head Start student to nonprofit leader: Lupe Trevizo-Reinoso's journey shows how early childhood programs transform lives and inspire community service. -
Massive Medicaid Cuts Would Ripple Through Nonprofit Sector, Too
President and CEO Kendra Davenport speaks with Crain's Chicago Business on the potential impact of Medicaid cuts across Easterseals' services. -
Statement on House Passage of Tax & Spending Bill
Easterseals' statement on House tax legislation impacting Medicaid for people with disabilities. President and CEO Kendra Davenport warns of risks to healthcare access and provider workforce. -
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Episode 22: Leading with Purpose: Dr. Catherine Alicia Georges on Heart, Grit, and Compassion
Dr. Catherine Alicia Georges shares her journey from the U.S. Virgin Islands, highlighting mentorship, leadership challenges, and commitment to community. -
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Episode 36: Exploring the World Through Sensory Experiences with Dr. Hoby Wedler
Dr. Hoby Wedler explores sensory experiences beyond sight, breaking disability stereotypes. Learn more about his unique approach. -
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Episode 34: The Power of Gaming: Richard Jacobs on Community, Competition, and Personal Empowerment
Richard Jacobs of QuadGods shares his journey of resilience, gaming's impact, and overcoming misconceptions as a disabled gamer. -
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Episode 32: Annie Segarra on Medical Gaslighting and EDS
Annie Segarra's journey with EDS fuels her advocacy for disability rights and body positivity. Learn about her powerful story.
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