Wednesday – August 5, 2026 Guest Tony Stephens, Assistant Vice President of Communications at the American Foundation for the BlindTony Stephens is the Assistant Vice…
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Episode 152: New Opportunities for Job Success for Workers who are Blind: The Monarch Rise Project
Wednesday – April 1, 2026 Guests DESCRIPTION The employment rate of adults with low vision or blindness (52%) is significantly less than the general population…
Episode 151: When Eating Is a Disability Rights Issue
Wednesday – March 4, 2026 Guest Naureen Hunani, Founder of Registered Dietitians for Neurodiversity In this episode, we welcome Naureen Hunani, a registered dietitian, educator,…
Episode 5: Service Animals Questions and Answers
What is the definition of a Service Animal under the new ADA regulations? Can miniature horses also be considered service animals? Where is a Service…
Episode 4: Effective Communication Questions and Answers
What is meant by Effective Communication? Who is responsible for providing effective communication What are some examples of effective communication? What are auxiliary aids and…
Episode 145: Boys & Girls Clubs of America Empower Youth With and Without Disabilities
Wednesday – September 3, 2025 Guest Katie Anderson—Director of Programs & Innovation for Boys & Girls Clubs of America Description Since 1860, Boys & Girls…
Episode 136: Advocating for Your Child and Disability Rights at School
Wednesday – December 4, 2024 Guest Sally Miracle, Special Education Consultant Description Barry Whaley and Sally Miracle discuss the rights of children with disabilities under…
Episode 134: ‘I Am in Here’ – Elizabeth Bonker’s Mission to Expand the Power of Neurodiversity
Wednesday – October 2, 2024 Guest Elizabeth Bonker, Executive Director, Communication 4 All Description As many as 40% of people with autism are non-speaking —…
Episode 132: Nurse’s Guide to the ADA: Understanding Responsibilities in Caring for Patients with Disabilities
Wednesday – August 7, 2024 Guests Description One of the most important issues for people with disabilities is being able to get the health care…
Episode 128: Helping Youth and Adults with Autism Build Independent Lives
Wednesday – April 3, 2024 Guest Stacey Hoaglund President of the Board of Directors, Autism Society of Florida Description It’s April and in recognition of…
