POSABILITY Podcast

Welcome to the POSABILITY Podcast! POSABILITY is a nonprofit creating positive opportunities for families in the disability community.In today’s episode, we are honored to sit down with Sarah Goldman, a powerful self-advocate, leader, and changemaker. Sarah is a Tallahassee resident with a Master of Social Work in Social Policy and Administration from Florida State University. She serves as the public policy chair for the Florida Developmental Disabilities Council and uses both her education and her

Welcome to the POSABILITY Podcast! POSABILITY is a nonprofit creating positive opportunities for families in the disability community.In this episode of the Posability Podcast, Wayne Cordova speaks with Stacey Hoaglund, an advocate for water safety, particularly for children with autism. They discuss the heightened risk of drowning for children with autism, the importance of swim lessons, and the need for multiple layers of protection to prevent drowning incidents. Stacey shares her personal journey

Welcome to the POSABILITY Podcast! POSABILITY is a nonprofit creating positive opportunities for families in the disability community.Today, we're excited to dive into the topic of Partners in Policymaking, a transformative leadership training program. Partners in Policymaking prepares adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, along with family members and legal guardians, to be effective advocates at all levels of government. Graduates of the program learn essential leadership skills

Welcome to the POSABILITY Podcast! POSABILITY is a nonprofit creating positive opportunities for families in the disability community.For today’s episode we wanted to share with you our story. This is part 2 of the origin story of Posability and also, The Cordova Family and why we do what we do.To unlock extra resources and downloadable make a donation of any amount at www.donorbox.org/posabilitypodcastTo learn more about POSABILITY and what we do, visit www.posability.life

In today's episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Dr. Greg Valcante and Tracy Cox, who represent University of Florida Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (UF CARD). Dr. Greg Valcante is the former Director of the Center for Autism and Related Disabilities and a Research Assistant Professor at the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL. He has a wealth of experience in the field of autism, having worked as a teacher, administrator, and researcher for over 40 years.And Tracy Cox is

Today, we're going to explore the critical topic of transitioning children with disabilities into adulthood and learn from Stacey Hoaglund's wealth of knowledge and experience. Stacey Hoagland is a dedicated advocate and leader in the field of disability rights and empowerment. With over two decades of experience, Stacey has been at the forefront of efforts to support individuals with disabilities and their families in navigating the transition from childhood to adulthood.Throughout her career,

Welcome to the POSABILITY Podcast! POSABILITY is a nonprofit creating positive opportunities for families in the disability community.For today’s episode we wanted to share with you our story. This is part 1 of the origin story of Posability and also, The Cordova Family and why we do what we do.To unlock extra resources and downloadable make a donation of any amount at www.donorbox.org/posabilitypodcastTo learn more about POSABILITY and what we do, visit www.posability.life

Welcome to the POSABILITY Podcast! POSABILITY is a nonprofit creating positive opportunities for families in the disability community.This podcast is your compass through the disability journey – a resource by parents, for parents. We're diving into IEP 101, unraveling the intricacies of the Individualized Education Program. No matter your child's disability or diagnosis, you're about to discover how this tool can empower your child's education.To unlock extra resources and downloadable make a