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Sharing the real stories of people who love, empower and champion children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health challenges.
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Policy, Advocacy and the Future of Disability Services - Part 1 (Guest: Kathy Carmody) (opens the original)
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On this episode of Little City, Big Voices , we’re joined by Kathy Carmody, CEO of the Institute on Public Policy for People with Disabilities. With more than 40 years of advocacy experience, Kathy shares her insights on Medicaid cuts, new federal requirements, and the policy issues shaping the future of Illinois’ IDD community. In this first part of our two-part conversation, we dive into why these issues matter and why advocacy is more important than ever.
Designing Possibility: IKEA, Little City, and the Bell Family Arts Center (Guest: Todd Mrowice) (opens the original)
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Todd Mrowice of IKEA Schaumburg joins Little City, Big Voices to share how a simple campus visit grew into a meaningful partnership that helped transform the new Bell Family Arts Center. Todd talks about community engagement, corporate partnerships, and IKEA’s role in furnishing and designing a space built to support creativity, connection, and skill-building. The conversation comes just ahead of the Bell Family Arts Center ribbon cutting on August 15, celebrating the many partners who helped br
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