S4 E11: A Little Something Extra with Holly Siino & Claire Ramaley

Have you ever wondered how one friendship, or one act of service, can change your life? Whether you're passionate about inclusion, connected to someone with Down syndrome, or just looking to make a meaningful impact, this episode is for you.    In this inspiring episode, we’re joined by Holly Siino and Claire Ramaley, co-leaders of the Fantastic Friends program at GiGi’s Playhouse Sacramento. With a shared passion for advocacy and inclusion, Holly and Claire are life-changing volunteers.  Holly, a devoted board member, brings heartfelt experience through her sister Mia, while Claire, a longtime volunteer and staff member at Special Olympics Northern California, shares how service has shaped her journey. Together, they’ve grown Fantastic Friends into a thriving program that empowers connection, confidence, and joy.  Tune in as we explore:  What makes the Fantastic Friends program so unique  How volunteering can enrich your own life  The profound impact of having a sibling with Down syndrome  Why surrounding yourself with service transforms your perspective and purpose  Whether you're a volunteer, advocate, or simply curious about the power of inclusive communities, this episode will leave you inspired.  Watch the video version of this episode https://www.youtube.com/@alittlesomethingextra