EPISODE · Jul 7, 2022 · 18 MIN
Passing It on to Others with Northwest Georgia Center for Independent Living
from Accessibility Now: Stories About Disability Rights in Georgia · host Statewide Independent Living Council of Georgia
Before becoming staff members at Northwest Georgia Center for Independent Living, Christina, Quinn, and Erna all experienced what it was like to live with a disability. They also experienced the life-changing implications of getting connected to needed resources, like assistive technology, or learning important skills, like self-advocacy. These experiences of gaining the needed tools and skills made such an impact on their lives that they committed themselves to providing those same opportunities to others. In this episode, we hear from the staff at NWGACIL about why they do the work that they do and the tools and skills that CILs like theirs make available to others.
What this episode covers
Before becoming staff members at Northwest Georgia Center for Independent Living, Christina, Quinn, and Erna all experienced what it was like to live with a disability. They also experienced the life-changing implications of getting connected to needed resources, like assistive technology, or learning important skills, like self-advocacy. These experiences of gaining the needed tools and skills made such an impact on their lives that they committed themselves to providing those same opportunities to others. In this episode, we hear from the staff at NWGACIL about why they do the work that they do and the tools and skills that CILs like theirs make available to others.
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