EPISODE · Nov 5, 2025 · 42 MIN
Jennifer Cooley - "Perseverance"
from Run Your Story Podcast · host Allison Gaillard
Like the episode? Let us know with a quick text!In this episode, we sit down with Jennifer at the United Cerebral Palsy Office in Mobile to discuss her inspiring journey, both in her personal life and at UCP.She shares her running story, from participating in half marathons to fundraising for various causes, including the upcoming 'Night of Lights' event.Jennifer delves into her experience raising a child with Down syndrome and autism, connecting life's perseverance with the skills learned through running.She highlights UCP's numerous programs, from early intervention services to adult day programs, and how the community can get involved.Jennifer's narrative is a blend of passion, resilience, and dedication, making this episode an insightful listen.Jennifer Cooley - https://www.facebook.com/jennicooleyhttps://www.ucpmobile.org/Races MentionedChristmas Night of LightsNike Women's Half MarathonFirst Light MarathonJoe Cain ClassicAzalea Trail RunSpring Fever ChaseChicago MarathonShout OutsElliot CooleyShelbySupport the showFor more details on Run Your Story happenings, visit https://runyourstory.com/For web development or tech services, visit https://gaillardts.com/Go Run Your Story and take a piece of this story with you! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for the latest news on upcoming episodes. Support us on Patreon!Can't wait to hear Your Run Story!! Thank you to all of our Patreon supporters!Kristen RatherMary TrufantSuzanne CristSuzanne ClarkDave McDonaldKarla McInnisJames ContrattoJordan DuBoseKeith & Cristy EvansSharonda ShulaMeredith NationsAllyson LameyChris StrayhornKaren SaldivarStefan ClaytonRachael McRaeScott ThornhillSkye Guy
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Like the episode? Let us know with a quick text! In this episode, we sit down with Jennifer at the United Cerebral Palsy Office in Mobile to discuss her inspiring journey, both in her personal life and at UCP. She shares her running story, from participating in half marathons to fundraising for various causes, including the upcoming 'Night of Lights' event. Jennifer delves into her experience raising a child with Down syndrome and autism, connecting life's perseverance with the skills learn...
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