EPISODE · Mar 31, 2021 · 36 MIN
From Inspiration to Information with Nicole Kelly
from No Barriers · host No Barriers USA, CoBank, Wells Fargo, Arrow Electronics, Winnebago Industries Foundation, Prudential
Nicole Kelly proudly identifies as a person living with a disability and spends much of her time advocating for it! Nicole stepped into the role of a public figure in 2013 when she won the title of Miss Iowa, making her one of very few to compete at Miss America with a physical disability. Nicole is the co-creator and co-host of the podcast, Disarming Disability, which aims to break down the stigma surrounding disability by engaging disability experts in conversation. Nicole has proudly spoken at schools, universities, and corporations across the country about disability equity and inclusion.This episode is sponsored by Wells Fargo, CoBank, Prudential, Arrow Electronics, and Winnebago Industries Foundation.Resources:www.missnicolegkelly.comFollow Nicole on Facebook, Instagram & TwitterSubscribe & watch Nicole's videos on Youtube
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Erik and our guest host, Tom Lillig, speak with activist and disability advocate, Nicole Kelly. Nicole was confronted with the world’s view of her own disability when she competed at Miss America and now seeks to help others confront ableism and break down barriers.
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