The Importance of Giving Back to Your Community, with Geni Cutler

Geni Cutler is the Executive Director of Suburban Access and Open Access. She was born and raised in IL and has a Bachelor’s Degree from Trinity Christian College and a Master’s Degree from St. Xavier University. Geni has dedicated her career to working with people with disabilities and the underserved. What you’ll learn about in this episode: Why service was such a big theme in Geni’s family and how she encouraged that mindset in her own children When Geni began working with people with disabilities The stories behind Suburban Access and Open Access, who they serve, and how they got started The Clothing Closet initiative and how it helps families in need Where the funding comes from and why donations are so important, particularly for Open Access How Geni and her team complete 1000 Thanksgiving meals to individuals and families in poverty Why Geni would encourage everybody to get involved with their local charitable organizations and how to get in touch with Suburban Access and Open Access The fantastic team that works with Geni to provide services to meet the needs of individuals in communities where access to vital services is limited Resources: Websites: https://hopestartswithin.com/ and https://www.subacc.org/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/suburban-access-inc. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OpenAccessIL/ and https://www.facebook.com/suburbanaccess/