Exited is a a podcast about growing up and trying to find a place where you belong, when you've been told your whole life that you're different. The podcast shares the stories of eight young people as they navigate transitions in various settings -- high school, higher education, sheltered workshops, day programs and home life. Think College's Cate Weir weighs in on the topic.
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In this episode of Autism Stories, host Doug Blecher talks with Nicole LeBlanc about the way she is supported by the disability community, and advocating for their wants, needs and improving the quality of their lives.
Once Upon a Gene is a podcast hosted by Effie Parks. In her podcast, she speaks to others about her famiilie's journey through life with her son's rare disease.
Going to college can be a key experience in a young person's life, leading to friendships, personal growth, a degree — and, of course, future employment. The number of college-based programs for students with intellectual disabilities is growing across the country, and they often provide many of those benefits — except for a traditional degree. In the second episode of Exited, meet three young people as they leave college experiences for the real world.
In this 14-minute podcast, Amy Dwyre discusses the development and use of Positive Personal Profiles (PPP) and a Features to Benefits strategy in job development with a real life example.