Finding joy and friendships with our neighbors with disabilities
Feb 18, 2025•50 min
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Episode description
Today we’re talking with members of Backlight Productions and Best Buddies, two organizations dedicated to building bridges, friendships, and having fun with people of all abilities. We’ll also learn about a new mentoring program for caregivers and an online tool that makes finding resources for anyone with a disability easier. Join us!
Today's episode was produced by Katherine Ceicys.
GUESTS
- Melissa Smith, CEO Backlight Productions
- Fernanda Aguilar, Backlight Productions performer, Best Buddies participant
- Zack Wood, Backlight Productions performer, Best Buddies participant
- Zack McCann, Backlight Productions performer, Best Buddies participant
- Kara Jackson, Backlight Productions performer, Best Buddies participant
- Elise Cofer, Deputy Director, Eunies Buddies Tennessee of Best Buddies
- Dave Krikac, founder The Gear Foundation, developed Ask Stella Now
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