25 Patricia Yeager - Community Leader Making a Difference

Patricia Yeager has spent her entire 40-year career in services and advocacy to improve the lives and communities of people with disabilities. In this episode, we kick off one-on-one conversations with each of our 2023 Love the League honorees. Our first episode in this series features Patricia Yeager, an iconic community leader who shares her experiences and stories about being an active and engaged citizen. Don’t miss the 2023 Love the League event on Sunday, February 19 at 2pm. Information (including sponsorship opportunities) and tickets at https://www.lwvppr.org/ Information and tickets The Independence Center is the local home of civil rights for people with disabilities. Working with individuals, their families, and the community, we create independence so that all may thrive.  For more information, check out: https://www.theindependencecenter.org/about-us/  Making Democracy Work asks questions and provides information to help voters and community members be more active and engaged citizens. Join us as we look for better ways to make democracy work. This podcast is produced by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region (LWVPPR). The mission of the League of Women Voters is: Empowering Voters. Defending Democracy. LWVPPR members actively promote voter and civic education for the public and themselves. This podcast is made possible through the generous support of Shelly Roehrs, real estate agent at Blue Picket Realty. https://bluepicketrealty.com/agent/shelly-roehers/