Episodes

July 29, 2008

Christine Griffin

Joyce welcomes Christine Griffin, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Commissioner. Discussed on the show will be LEAD (Leadership for the Employment of Americans with Disabilities). This is the EEOC's initiative t...
July 22, 2008

IDAR Dart – Special Encore Presentation!

IDAR Dart, daughter of the late Disability Rights Leader, Justin Dart, will be discussing her father’s life-long mission to ensure that people with disabilities obtain civil rights.
July 15, 2008

Ann Sommers

Joyce welcomes Ann Sommers, Policy Council for the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD). Discussed on the show will be the upcoming National Forum on Disability Issues to be held in Columbus, OH on July 26,...
July 8, 2008

Andy Imparato

Joyce welcomes Andy Imparato, President and CEO of the American Association of People with Disabilities, (AAPD) as her guest. Discussed on the show will be a range of topics, some of which include the mission of the AAPD; the...
July 1, 2008

Jean McCrawley, Mark Boxer and Elizabeth Boxer

Joyce welcomes Jean McCrawley, Founder of the Stevens Johnson Foundation, Mark Boxer, Board Member, and his daughter, Elizabeth Boxer. Discussed on the show will be the nature of this disease and this foundation which support...
June 24, 2008

Dr. Buzz Mingin

Dr. Buzz Mingin will discuss his company, Buzz’s Bookworm Inc.
June 17, 2008

Marcie Roth – Special Encore Presentation!

Joyce welcomes Marcie Roth, Executive Director of the National Spinal Cord Injury Association (NSCIA). Issues discussed on the show will range from health care and people with disabilities, disabilities and the Presidential C...
June 10, 2008

Bradley Fields

Joyce welcomes actor, director, and one of the most acclaimed magicians in the world, Bradley Fields, who will discuss his unique craft.
June 3, 2008

Kathy Kerestes

Kathy Kerestes, long-time Pittsburgh, PA public relations practitioner, will discuss living with Multiple Sclerosis.
May 27, 2008

Trudy Lobban and Rebecca Smith

Trudy Lobban, Founder and CEO and Rebecca Smith, Executive Director of STARS are guests to discuss this national non-profit organization which is committed to improving the quality of life for individuals and their families c...
May 20, 2008

Alan Toy

Alan Toy, Actor and Associate Director of the UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge in the School of Public Affairs, discusses this organization’s mission, and his work as a life-long activist in the disability community.
May 13, 2008

Dr. Nafees Rahman

Joyce welcomes Dr. Nafees Rahman, director of the National Forum of Organizations Working with the Disabled (NFOWD). NFOWD is dedicated to promoting the well-being and full-range of opportunities for Bangladeshis of all abili...
May 6, 2008

Brenda High

Brenda High, author of Bullycide in America, discusses her book. This is a collection of letters from mothers who speak out about the bullying/suicide connection.
April 29, 2008

Debbie Scott, Carmen Sheppard, and Dionna Harris

Joyce welcomes Debbie Scott, Carmen Sheppard, and Dionna Harris, teachers who participate in the Delaware Student Leadership Program, which teaches students with disabilities about the world of work.
April 22, 2008

John Benison

John Benison, Manager of the Equal Employment Opportunity Consulting Group in the Federal Aviation Administration's Office of Civil Rights discusses “Employment of people with disabilities in the federal Government”
April 15, 2008

Jim Dickson and Ramón Garcia – Special Encore Presentation!

Joyce welcomes Jim Dickson, Vice President for Governmental Affairs, American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD), and Ramón Garcia, Organizer of Just Vote Arizona! Disability Vote Coalition. Discussed on the show ...
April 8, 2008

Mike Sherry

Mr. Mike Sherry, President of the Miracle League of Southwestern Pennsylvania (MLSWPA), discusses this baseball league, which is dedicated to providing the opportunity for children with physical and mental disabilities to pla...
April 1, 2008

Evan Frazier

Evan Frazier, Executive Director of the Hill House Association, discusses the programs and services of this non-profit organization.
March 25, 2008

Antionette Campbell

Antionette Campbell, author of From a Legend and Kingdom of Darkness into Poems of Hope, will be featured. Discussed on the show will be the book’s subject, which is a personal testimony of the restorative power of Jesus and ...
March 18, 2008

Janice Walbert and Lewis Kull

Janice Walbert, President of American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists (ABRET), and Lewis Kull, Board Member, discuss the mission of this organization.
March 11, 2008

Brewster Thackeray

Brewster Thackeray, Senior Project Manager, Livable Communities for AARP’s Office of Social Impact, will discuss “Disability and the Elderly Generation”.
Feb. 26, 2008

Marcie Roth

Joyce welcomes Marcie Roth, Executive Director of the National Spinal Cord Injury Association (NSCIA). Issues discussed on the show will range from health care and people with disabilities, disabilities and the Presidential C...
Feb. 19, 2008

Allison Jones and Chaz Kellem

Allison Jones, Director of Boards-By-Design and Chaz Kellem, recent graduate and board member of the program will discuss in-depth the program mission, which is to benefit non-profit organizations, businesses, and individuals...
Feb. 12, 2008

Robert E. Coward, Jr.

Robert E. Coward, Jr., Co-Founder/Director, DIRECT Action (Disabled Individuals for Real Empowerment and Community Training and Chair/Spokesperson, Capital Area ADAPT (American Disabled for Attendant Programs Today) discusses...